# N6579B: 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: July 21, 2006
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6579B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6579B

## Aircraft that carried N6579B

- [Cancelled 2006-07-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6579B-2006-07-21): Mulligan Hampton E RV-4, S/N 1680, built 1991. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Mulligan Hampton E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MULLIGAN%20HAMPTON%20E), [Lompoc, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Lompoc)
- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6579B-undated): Mooney M20A, S/N 1269. Triennial form not returned

## NTSB investigations on N6579B (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 LAX02LA160](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX02LA160), May 12, 2002: Mulligan RV4 (N6579B), Santa Ynez, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The failure of the pilot to maintain sufficient airspeed during the attempted go-around resulting in a stall/mush. The gusting winds, recent purchase of airplane, and premature raising of the flaps…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6579B (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 20020512008289A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020512008289A), May 12, 2002: Amtr RV4 (N6579B), Santa Ynez, CA, Substantial damage. (.19) On may 12, 2002, at 1615 pacific daylight time, a amateur-built mulligan RV4 airplane, N6579B, collided with the ground during an attempted go-around…

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