# N6988R: 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: October 4, 2005
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6988R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6988R

## Aircraft that carried N6988R

- [Cancelled 2005-10-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6988R-2005-10-04): Beech B24R, S/N MC-244, built 1974. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Air Travelers](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIR%20TRAVELERS), [Roanoke, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Roanoke)

## NTSB investigations on N6988R (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 ATL97LA025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL97LA025), Dec 11, 1996: Beech BE-24R (N6988R), Doraville, GA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6988R (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 19961210045489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19961210045489A), Dec 10, 1996: Beech B24R (N6988R), Atlanta, GA, Substantial damage. Nearing destination lost power. Night landing in trees. No anomalies found. Turbulence low fuel may unported.
- [Incident 19831102070089I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831102070089I), Nov 2, 1983: Beech B24R (N6988R), Roanoke, VA, Minor damage. Failed to extend landing gear. Landed gear up.

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