# N642DW: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: June 19, 2017
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=642DW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N642DW

## Aircraft that carried N642DW

- [Cancelled 2017-06-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N642DW-2017-06-19): Wheeler Dean S VANS RV-6A, S/N 22286, built 2009. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Wheeler Dean S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WHEELER%20DEAN%20S), [Lebanon, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Lebanon)

## NTSB investigations on N642DW (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB WPR11LA412](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR11LA412), Aug 28, 2011: Wheeler Vans RV-6A (N642DW), Albany, OR, substantial damage. Probable cause: The in-flight separation of a propeller blade due to fatigue.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N642DW (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20110828019649A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110828019649A), Aug 28, 2011: Wheeler Dean S VANS RV-6A (N642DW), Albany, OR, Substantial damage. On August 28, 2011, about 1345 pacific daylight time, a Wheeler vans RV-6A, N642DW, experienced in-flight separation of a propeller blade during climb out from…

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