# N946VJ: 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: July 17, 2003
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=946VJ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N946VJ

## Aircraft that carried N946VJ

- [Cancelled 2003-07-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N946VJ-2003-07-17): Douglas DC-9-32, S/N 47026, built 1967. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [US Airways Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/US%20AIRWAYS%20INC), [Arlington, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Arlington)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N946VJ (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.

- [Incident 19801105079029I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801105079029I), Nov 5, 1980: Doug DC931 (N946VJ), Pittsburgh, PA. Bomb threat by passenger at security checkpoint.
- [Incident 19800413049479I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800413049479I), Apr 13, 1980: Doug DC931 (N946VJ), Pittsburgh, PA. Nose gear would not retract. Damaged nose wheel spray deflector jammed gear door.
- [Incident 19790222006949I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790222006949I), Feb 22, 1979: Doug DC931 (N946VJ), Syracuse, NY. While attempting turn, aircraft slid off taxiway into snow.

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