# N6996R: 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: May 3, 2000
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6996R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6996R

## Aircraft that carried N6996R

- [Cancelled 2000-05-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6996R-2000-05-03): Beech C23, S/N M-1744. Owner: [Sid Hall Enterprises Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SID%20HALL%20ENTERPRISES%20INC), [Albany, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Albany)

## NTSB investigations on N6996R (2)

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 CHI99FA264](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI99FA264), Jul 29, 1999: Beech C23 (N6996R), Detroit Lakes, MN, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: Aircraft control not obtained/maintained by the pilot. A factor to the accident was the pilot's impairment due to drugs.
- [NTSB MKC80DER33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC80DER33), Apr 20, 1980: Beech C23 (N6996R), Eveleth, MN, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6996R (3)

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 19990729010089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990729010089A), Jul 29, 1999: Beech C23 (N6996R), Detroit Lakes, MN, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Acft departed Detroit Lakes on rwy 13, it made a left turn and stalled, acft struck ground in nose-down attitude and caught fire. The pilot, sole occupant…
- [Incident 19840318039379I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840318039379I), Mar 18, 1984: Beech C23 (N6996R), Hibbing, MN, Minor damage. Right main gear collapsed on solo students third landing. Gear housing assembly broke above bosses for the knee pin
- [Accident 19800420009489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800420009489A), Apr 20, 1980: Beech C23 (N6996R), Eveleth, MN, Substantial damage. Lost directional control on landing roll. No nose wheel steering defects noted.

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