# N6493W: 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: March 9, 2010
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6493W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6493W

## Aircraft that carried N6493W

- [Cancelled 2010-03-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6493W-2010-03-09): Piper PA-28-140, S/N 28-20569, built 1964. Sale reported. Owner: [Brunswick, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Brunswick)

## NTSB investigations on N6493W (2)

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 NYC07FA217](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC07FA217), Sep 7, 2007: Piper PA-28-140 (N6493W), Syria, VA, destroyed, 3 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's inadvertent flight into instrument meteorological conditions and his failure to maintain aircraft control. Contributing to the accident was the dark night conditions.
- [NTSB FTW66F0520](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66F0520), Feb 6, 1966: Piper PA-28 (N6493W), Altus, OK, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6493W (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 20070906829829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070906829829A), Sep 6, 2007: Piper PA28140 (N6493W), Syria, VA, Destroyed, 3 fatal. (-23) Enroute to winchester, VA (kokv) the pilot turned to a heading away from the route of flight and was queried by ATC. The aircraft then started a turn…

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