# N9117R: 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 7, 2025
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9117R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9117R

## Aircraft that carried N9117R

- [Cancelled 2025-05-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9117R-2025-05-07): North American NAVION A, S/N NAV-4-960. Owner: [Purdy Christopher S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PURDY%20CHRISTOPHER%20S), [Campobello, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Campobello)

## NTSB investigations on N9117R (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 ERA25LA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA007), Oct 3, 2024: North American Navion (N9117R), Rutherfordton, NC, substantial damage. Probable cause: An in-flight fire, the origin of which could not be determined based on the available evidence.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N9117R (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 20241003016219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20241003016219A), Oct 3, 2024: North American NAVION A (N9117R), Rutherfordton, NC, Destroyed. Aircraft departed jqf en route to fqd with pilot and 1 pax. Aircraft was loaded at jqf transporting supplies to fqd for hurricane relief. During approach to…

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