# N6988B: 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: September 25, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6988B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6988B

## Aircraft that carried N6988B

- [Cancelled 2018-09-25](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6988B-2018-09-25): Piper PA-18A 150, S/N 18-5110, built 1956. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Wolfe Leasing Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WOLFE%20LEASING%20INC), [Las Vegas, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Las%20Vegas)

## NTSB investigations on N6988B (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 LAX96LA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX96LA031), Oct 30, 1995: Piper PA-18 (N6988B), Bullhead City, AZ, substantial damage. Probable cause: The failure of the pilot/flight instructor to adequately supervise the student pilot resulting in loss of directional control, and his abrupt overcorrection resulting in a waterloop. A contributing…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6988B (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 19951030037279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951030037279A), Oct 30, 1995: Piper PA18A150 (N6988B), Bullhead City, AZ, Substantial damage. Students first water landing on river. Veered toward shore. CFI stomped on opposite rudder. Aircraft water looped.

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