# N6497K: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: May 9, 2000
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6497K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6497K

## Aircraft that carried N6497K

- [Cancelled 2000-05-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6497K-2000-05-09): Cessna 172P, S/N 17274203. Owner: [Robertson James R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROBERTSON%20JAMES%20R), [Jenks, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Jenks)
- [Cancelled 1971-01-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6497K-1971-01-12): Republic RC-3, S/N 763. Owner: [Coray John C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CORAY%20JOHN%20C), [Port Alsworth, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Port%20Alsworth)

## NTSB investigations on N6497K (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 DEN99FA142](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN99FA142), Aug 3, 1999: Cessna 172P (N6497K), Grants, NM, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to fly the aircraft at an altitude sufficient to clear surrounding terrain. Factors were: The pilot's in-flight planning and decision making in proceeding into known adverse…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6497K (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 19990802011729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990802011729A), Aug 2, 1999: Cessna 172P (N6497K), Grants, NM, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (Tty) acft was missing since 8/3/99 and was the subject of an alnot, the wreckage was located on 8/11/99 on the north face of mount taylor. The pilot/sole…

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