# N229WC: 2003 Shaw Clifford Charles EUROPA XS MONOWHEEL, registration cancelled 2007-10-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 18, 2007
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Shaw Clifford Charles EUROPA XS MONOWHEEL](https://openairdocs.org/model/shaw-clifford-charles-europa-xs-monowheel) (registry code 05613IT)
- Engine: [Rotax SEE BOMBADIER](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-see-bombadier) (registry code 55555)
- Serial number: A229
- Year built: 2003
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Europa Aviation In XS MONOWHEEL/TRIGEAR
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: June 26, 2003
- Certificate issued: March 13, 2002
- Last registry action: March 15, 2005
- Mode S code: A20467
- Owner when cancelled: [Shaw Clifford Charles](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SHAW%20CLIFFORD%20CHARLES)
- Location: [Edmonds, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Edmonds)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 47.8006° N, 122.3742° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 98020, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N229WC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=229WC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N229WC-2007-10-18

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 Shaw Clifford Charles EUROPA XS MONOWHEEL: https://openairdocs.org/model/shaw-clifford-charles-europa-xs-monowheel.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 CHI06FA196](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06FA196), Jul 23, 2006: Shaw Europa XS (N229WC), Oshkosh, WI, substantial damage, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed on final approach which resulted in a stall.

## 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 20060723026629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060723026629A), Jul 23, 2006: Amtr EUROPAXS (N229WC), Oshkosh, WI, Destroyed, 2 fatal. (-23) Pilot was complying with ATC instructions to "keep it in tight." From a close downwind, he initiated a short base. He entered a steeply banked turn to…
- [Incident 20030924022399I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030924022399I), Sep 24, 2003: Amtr EUROPAXS (N229WC), Everett, WA, Minor damage. (-23) Pilot misjudged the landing, hitting the main wheel very hard and sliding off the runway. The main wheel broke, two propeller blades broke and one wing…

## Other aircraft with N229WC

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N229WC): Textron 172S, S/N 172S11669, built 2016

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