# N1481: 2012 Bowen Christopher W DOGBEE, registration cancelled 2012-10-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 1, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Second renewal notice
- Airframe: [Bowen Christopher W DOGBEE](https://openairdocs.org/model/bowen-christopher-w-dogbee) (registry code 056294D)
- Engine: [Rotax 503 DCDI](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-503-dcdi) (registry code 55566)
- Serial number: 001
- Year built: 2012
- Type of aircraft: Gyroplane
- Engine type: 2 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: March 22, 2012
- Certificate issued: September 2, 2010
- Last registry action: September 2, 2010
- Mode S code: A0C2E3
- Owner when cancelled: [Bowen Christopher W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOWEN%20CHRISTOPHER%20W)
- Location: [Bluffton, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Bluffton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.2178° N, 80.8950° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 29910, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1481
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1481
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1481-2012-10-01

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 Bowen Christopher W DOGBEE: https://openairdocs.org/model/bowen-christopher-w-dogbee.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 ERA12LA386](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA12LA386), Jun 8, 2012: Bowen Christopher W Dogbee (N1481), Wrens, GA, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s loss of control during a low-altitude maneuver for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination did not reveal any anomalies that would have precluded normal…

## 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.

- [Accident 20120608013829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120608013829A), Jun 8, 2012: Bowen Christopher W DOGBEE (N1481), Wrens, GA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. The pilot put the aircraft into a sharp 180 degree left hand turn around 40 feet off the ground and began losing altitude. The aircraft impacted the ground and…

## Other aircraft with N1481

- [Cancelled 1977-07-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1481-1977-07-14): Barker Special GYROCOPTER, S/N 1. Owner: [Barker Monroe](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BARKER%20MONROE), [Carson, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Carson)

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