# N6663K: 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: March 20, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6663K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6663K

## Aircraft that carried N6663K

- [Cancelled 2013-03-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6663K-2013-03-20): Lawson Ronald S EXPLORER, S/N EXP.011, built 1992. Sale reported, pending cancellation. Owner: [East Bend, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/East%20Bend)
- [Cancelled 1989-05-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6663K-1989-05-22): Beech 95-B55 (T42A), S/N TC2269. N-number assigned, not yet registered

## NTSB investigations on N6663K (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 ERA14LA338](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA14LA338), Jul 5, 2014: Lawson Ronald S Explorer (N6663K), East Bend, NC, substantial damage. Probable cause: A total loss of engine power likely due to a failure of a rotary valve shaft seal and the pilot’s failure to detect and diagnose the impending failure during the preflight inspection.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6663K (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 20140705014629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140705014629A), Jul 5, 2014: Lawson Ronald S EXPLORER (N6663K), East Bend, NC, Substantial damage. The pilot took off from a grass strip near the accident site. The aircraft lost power due to apparent fuel exhaustion (based on the pilot's statement to the…

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