# N116CH: 2002 Hosack Charles R MERLIN GT, registration cancelled 2005-08-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 23, 2005
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Hosack Charles R MERLIN GT](https://openairdocs.org/model/hosack-charles-r-merlin-gt) (registry code 05614KU)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 95044
- Year built: 2002
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Kit: Merlin Acft Inc MERLIN GT
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: August 28, 2002
- Certificate issued: July 29, 2002
- Last registry action: July 19, 2005
- Mode S code: A042B7
- Owner when cancelled: [Hosack Charles R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOSACK%20CHARLES%20R)
- Location: [Anchorage, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Anchorage)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 61.1637° N, 149.9966° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99502, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N116CH
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=116CH
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N116CH-2005-08-23

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Hosack Charles R MERLIN GT: https://openairdocs.org/model/hosack-charles-r-merlin-gt.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (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.

- [Incident 20030617011049I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030617011049I), Jun 17, 2003: Amtr MERLINGT (N116CH), Anchorage, AK, Minor damage. (-23) According to the pilot he was load testing the experimental aircraft per the manufacturer recommendation. During the takeoff the aircraft failed to meet…

## Other aircraft with N116CH

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N116CH): Hosack Charles R SEAREY, S/N 1DK375C

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