# N423RA: 2010 Kundel Donald W VANS RV 7A, registration cancelled 2018-01-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 4, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Kundel Donald W VANS RV 7A](https://openairdocs.org/model/kundel-donald-w-vans-rv-7a) (registry code 056292E)
- Engine: [Lycoming IO-320-B1A](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-320-b1a) (registry code 41907)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1E12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 71227
- Year built: 2010
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Vans Aircraft Inc RV7A
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: November 4, 2010
- Certificate issued: August 12, 2010
- Last registry action: February 15, 2012
- Mode S code: A5083C
- Owner when cancelled: [Kundel Donald W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KUNDEL%20DONALD%20W)
- Location: [Duluth, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Duluth)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 46.8089° N, 92.0724° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55812, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N423RA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=423RA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N423RA-2018-01-04

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 Kundel Donald W VANS RV 7A: https://openairdocs.org/model/kundel-donald-w-vans-rv-7a.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 WPR12FA432](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR12FA432), Sep 21, 2012: Kundel Vans RV 7A (N423RA), Laramie, WY, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s decision to attempt a landing with a gusting tailwind, which resulted in his loss of airplane control during final approach and a subsequent aerodynamic stall/spin.

## 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 20120921021279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120921021279A), Sep 21, 2012: Kundel Donald W VANS RV 7A (N423RA), Laramie, WY, Destroyed, 1 fatal. On 09/21/2012 at approximately 1637 hrs. MDT, N423RA, an experimental Kundel Donald W. Model vans RV-7A aircraft was destroyed after impacting terrain while…

## Other aircraft with N423RA

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N423RA): Ea Vision EA J100, S/N 85504

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