# N343BG: 2003 Mccauley Gene E RV-6A, registration cancelled 2011-01-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 18, 2011
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Mccauley Gene E RV-6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/mccauley-gene-e-rv-6a) (registry code 05614UB)
- Engine: [Lycoming O-360-A1A](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-360-a1a) (registry code 41594)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-286](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-286) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 60343
- Year built: 2003
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Kit: Vans Aircraft Inc RV-6A
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: June 7, 2003
- Certificate issued: September 18, 2002
- Last registry action: September 16, 2008
- Mode S code: A3C893
- Owner when cancelled: [Mccauley Gene E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCCAULEY%20GENE%20E)
- Location: [Kokomo, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Kokomo)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.4373° N, 86.0946° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 46902, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N343BG
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=343BG
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N343BG-2011-01-18

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 Mccauley Gene E RV-6A: https://openairdocs.org/model/mccauley-gene-e-rv-6a.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 CEN10LA551](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10LA551), Sep 18, 2010: Mccauley Gene E RV-6A (N343BG), Kokomo, IN, substantial damage. Probable cause: Collapse of the nose landing gear during landing rollout on an unpaved runway due to a loss of ground clearance with the landing gear fork, causing the airplane to nose over.

## 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 20100918047389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100918047389A), Sep 18, 2010: Mccauley Ge RV-6A (N343BG), Kokomo, IN, Substantial damage. On 09/8/2010 the pilot/builder of this amateur built RV-6A aircraft topped off the fuel, and flew from Kokomo municipal airport to 8I3. He then departed 8I3…

## Other aircraft with N343BG

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N343BG): Piper PA-28-181, S/N 2881651, built 2023

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