# N6980K: 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: August 20, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6980K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6980K

## Aircraft that carried N6980K

- [Cancelled 2013-08-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6980K-2013-08-20): Piper PA-20, S/N 20-85, built 1950. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Van Eaton Daniel H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VAN%20EATON%20DANIEL%20H), [Anchorage, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Anchorage)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6980K (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 19791229000319I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19791229000319I), Dec 29, 1979: Piper PA20 (N6980K), Chugiak, AK, Minor damage. Aircraft struck snow berm during landing.
- [Incident 19790903034219I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790903034219I), Sep 3, 1979: Piper PA20 (N6980K), Skwentna, AK, Minor damage. During sandbar landing gear collapsed. Gear assembly #12582-01 had preistent crack.

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