# N23RP: 1977 Ross-Phillips RAND KR-2, registration cancelled 2018-07-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 19, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Ross-Phillips RAND KR-2](https://openairdocs.org/model/ross-phillips-rand-kr-2) (registry code 05648L5)
- Engine: [Volkswagen CONVERSION](https://openairdocs.org/engine/volkswagen-conversion) (registry code 63501)
- Serial number: RP1
- Year built: 1977
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Certificate issued: July 13, 1977
- Last registry action: July 16, 1977
- Mode S code: A207AC
- Owners when cancelled: [Ross Jack C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROSS%20JACK%20C), [Phillips Alvin F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PHILLIPS%20ALVIN%20F)
- Location: [Brookings, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Brookings)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 42.1378° N, 124.1334° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 97415, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N23RP
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=23RP
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N23RP-2018-07-19

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 Ross-Phillips RAND KR-2: https://openairdocs.org/model/ross-phillips-rand-kr-2.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 SEA80FYK04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA80FYK04), Jan 29, 1980: Rand KR-2 (N23RP), Brookings, OR, destroyed

## 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 19800129001879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800129001879A), Jan 29, 1980: Amtrra KR2 (N23RP), Brookings, OR, Destroyed. Engine quit on upwind leg on takeoff. Acft stalled, hit ground in small clearing. Found screw missing on mag switch
- [Incident 19790425025059I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790425025059I), Apr 25, 1979: Amtrra KR2 (N23RP), Florence, OR. Engine failed due to broken wrist pin. Volkswagon 1834CC engine.

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