# N7143K: 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 18, 2011
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7143K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7143K

## Aircraft that carried N7143K

- [Cancelled 2011-05-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7143K-2011-05-18): Bentley Richard F MONGOOSE A, S/N 1. Assigned (non-type certificated), pending cancellation

## NTSB investigations on N7143K (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 LAX92LA006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX92LA006), Oct 5, 1991: Bentley Mongoose A (N7143K), Boulder City, NV, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S SELECTION OF AN INADEQUATE TAKEOFF AREA WHICH WAS TOO SHORT FOR THE PREVAILING CONDITIONS.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N7143K (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 19911005044919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19911005044919A), Oct 5, 1991: Amtr MONGOOSE A (N7143K), Boulder City, NV, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Unrated private pilot crashed experimental gyrocopter attempting takeoff from dry lake bed.

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