# N129KB: 2006 Balcomb Kenneth C III SEAREY, registration cancelled 2024-11-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 30, 2024
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Balcomb Kenneth C III SEAREY](https://openairdocs.org/model/balcomb-kenneth-c-iii-searey) (registry code 05621Z1)
- Engine: [Rotax 912S series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912s-series) (registry code 55570)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E00051EN](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E00051EN) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1DK287C
- Year built: 2006
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Kit: Progressive Aerodyne Inc SEAREY
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: October 7, 2006
- Last registry action: February 28, 2024
- Mode S code: A07604
- Location: [Xxx, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Xxx)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N129KB
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=129KB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N129KB-2024-11-30

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 Balcomb Kenneth C III SEAREY: https://openairdocs.org/model/balcomb-kenneth-c-iii-searey.md

## NTSB investigations (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 WPR23LA019](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR23LA019), Oct 15, 2022: Progressive Aerodyne SeaRey (N129KB), Lake Isabel, WA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s loss of airplane control after an encounter with windshear during takeoff which, resulted in a hard water landing.

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 20221015016149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20221015016149A), Oct 15, 2022: Balcomb Kenneth C III SEAREY (N129KB), Lake Isabel, WA, Substantial damage. Wind shear/downdraft on takeoff from Lake Isabel, WA, October 17, 2022. This caused the plane to crash back into the lake. The pilot noted a 600 fpm descent…
- [Incident 20120831019569I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120831019569I), Aug 31, 2012: Balcomb Kenneth C III SEAREY (N129KB), Lake Whatcom, WA, Minor damage. Pilot flying stated he was looking inside at the VSI in anticipation of learning the technique for glassy water landings. Pilot flying was not paying attention…

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