# N6968R: 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: December 18, 1996
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6968R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6968R

## Aircraft that carried N6968R

- [Cancelled 1996-12-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6968R-1996-12-18): Sikorsky S-61N, S/N 61468. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Carson Services Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CARSON%20SERVICES%20INC), [Jacksonville, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Jacksonville)
- [Cancelled 1991-08-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6968R-1991-08-14): Beech B24R, S/N MC321. Owner: [Andham Aero Corp Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ANDHAM%20AERO%20CORP%20INC), [So Portland, ME](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ME/So%20Portland)

## NTSB investigations on N6968R (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 NYC91LA139](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC91LA139), May 23, 1991: Beech BE-23-B24R (N6968R), Caribou, ME, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE ENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP, WHICH RESULTED IN A TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER AND SUBSEQUENT FORCED LANDING ON ROUGH TERRAIN. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE DECISION BY THE…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6968R (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 19910523021799A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910523021799A), May 23, 1991: Beech B24R (N6968R), Frenchville, ME, Substantial damage. Lost fuel pressure. Bounced 60 feet in air on forced landing. Engine fuel pump foreign object jammed valve open.

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