# N683RV: 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: October 5, 2006
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=683RV
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N683RV

## Aircraft that carried N683RV

- [Cancelled 2006-10-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N683RV-2006-10-05): Lance Harmon/Steven RV-4, S/N 6, built 1989. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Giles Matthew](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GILES%20MATTHEW), [Vernonia, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Vernonia)

## NTSB investigations on N683RV (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 SEA05LA162](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA05LA162), Aug 5, 2005: Harmon/Lance RV-4 (N683RV), Coolin, ID, substantial damage, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from trees while maneuvering to base leg for landing. Trees and inadequate in-flight planning were factors.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N683RV (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 20050805017419A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050805017419A), Aug 5, 2005: Amtr RV4 (N683RV), Coolin, ID, Destroyed, 2 fatal. (-23) Aircraft was circling a lake cabin a short distance from the airport, then proceeded toward the airport to land. He was on a close-in downwind approach…

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