# N6880R: 1995 Tinckler Austin VANS RV-6

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Tinckler Austin VANS RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/tinckler-austin-vans-rv-6) (registry code 05628ZV, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 21067
- Year built: 1995
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: July 14, 1995
- Certificate issued: December 9, 2014
- Expires: December 31, 2027
- Mode S code: A92357
- Registered owner: [Atkins David B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ATKINS%20DAVID%20B)
- Location: [Eatonville, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Eatonville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 46.8580° N, 122.1641° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 98328, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6880R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6880R

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Tinckler Austin VANS RV-6)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N6880R.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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.

- [Incident 19970404012599I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970404012599I), Apr 4, 1997: Amtr RV6 (N6880R), Aberdeen, ID. Narrative: pilot atkins departed piece co-thun airport, Washington at 0735 PST enroute to pocatello, Idaho. 15.6 NM west of pocatello airport the pilot…
- [Incident 19951011032049I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951011032049I), Oct 11, 1995: Amtr RV6 (N6880R), Ely, NV, Minor damage. Narrative: immediately after departing runway 18 at yelland field in Ely, NV the pilot of a RV-6, N6880R, experienced a "down draft" condition and collided…

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Tinckler Austin VANS RV-6 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/tinckler-austin-vans-rv-6/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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