# N6898Y: 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 4, 2010
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6898Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6898Y

## Aircraft that carried N6898Y

- [Cancelled 2010-05-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6898Y-2010-05-04): Piper PA-60-602P, S/N 60-8265010, built 1982. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [W H Watkins Company](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/W%20H%20WATKINS%20COMPANY), [Batesville, MS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MS/Batesville)
- [Cancelled 1972-03-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6898Y-1972-03-15): Piper PA-23-250, S/N 27-4251. Exported to Germany. Owner: [Lambe Piper Sales And Frank Lambe](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LAMBE%20PIPER%20SALES%20AND%20FRANK%20LAMBE), [Fresno, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Fresno)

## NTSB investigations on N6898Y (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 FTW98LA303](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW98LA303), Jul 7, 1998: Piper PA-60-602P (N6898Y), Beaumont, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane while attempting to return to the airport. Factors were the open baggage compartment door and the pilot's diverted attention to the open door.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6898Y (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.

- [Accident 19980707044109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980707044109A), Jul 7, 1998: Piper PA60602P (N6898Y), Beaumont Port A, TX, Substantial damage. (.4) On July 7, 1998, at 0635 central daylight time, a Piper PA-60-602P twin engine airplane, N6898Y, was substantially damaged when it impacted trees and…
- [Incident 19951231045799I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951231045799I), Dec 31, 1995: Piper PA60602P (N6898Y), Fayetteville, AR. Narrative: history of flight: on Sunday, December 31, 1995, at approximately 1730 local time, aircraft Piper, PA-60-602, s/n 60-8265010, on IFR flight, enroute…

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