# N6BF: 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: January 24, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6BF
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6BF

## Aircraft that carried N6BF

- [Cancelled 2018-01-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6BF-2018-01-24): Schleicher ASW-20C, S/N 20832, built 1985. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Dutka Leslie A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DUTKA%20LESLIE%20A), [Pittsburgh, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Pittsburgh)

## NTSB investigations on N6BF (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 ERA10CA260](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10CA260), May 9, 2010: Schleicher ASW-20C (N6BF), Unionville, PA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's lack of remedial action in response to a loss of altitude, which led to a forced landing in unsuitable terrain.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6BF (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 20100509034519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100509034519A), May 9, 2010: Schleicher ASW-20C (N6BF), Altoona, PA, Substantial damage. Pilot was ridge soaring, encountered a downdraft, was unable to arrest the rate of descent. Attempt to arrest the rate of descent resulted in an aircraft…
- [Incident 19960921037689I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960921037689I), Sep 21, 1996: Schler ASW20 (N6BF), Miami, FL, Minor damage. Narrative: on take off tow plane could not clear down lines successfully. Glider pilot released from tow plane, then aborted. With insufficient runway for a…

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