# N45500: 2004 Garniss Robert W STOL 701, registration cancelled 2012-09-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 12, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration pending, canceled
- Airframe: [Garniss Robert W STOL 701](https://openairdocs.org/model/garniss-robert-w-stol-701) (registry code 05617A0)
- Engine: [Rotax SEE BOMBADIER](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-see-bombadier) (registry code 55555)
- Serial number: 7-4634
- Year built: 2004
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Zenith Acft Co STOL CH 701
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: December 22, 2004
- Last registry action: August 8, 2007
- Mode S code: A58720
- Location: [Las Cruces, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Las%20Cruces)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.2231° N, 106.9876° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 88005, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N45500
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=45500
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45500-2012-09-12

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 Garniss Robert W STOL 701: https://openairdocs.org/model/garniss-robert-w-stol-701.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 DEN08LA040](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN08LA040), Dec 15, 2007: Garniss Stol 701 (N45500), Mesilla, NM, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during an intentional low altitude maneuver due to impairment, resulting in the in-flight collision with terrain.

## 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 20071215828909A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20071215828909A), Dec 15, 2007: Amtr STOL701 (N45500), Las Cruces, NM, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. (-23) On 12/15/07, at approx. 1630 MST, N45500, stol 701, was substantially damaged when landed off airport in a residential area. VMC conditions prevailed.…

## Other aircraft with N45500

- [Cancelled 1992-01-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45500-1992-01-08): Air Tractor AT-401, S/N 4010803. Exported to Mexico. Owner: [Air Tractor Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIR%20TRACTOR%20INC), Olney
- [Cancelled 1971-02-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45500-1971-02-03): Douglas DC-6A, S/N 45500, built 1959. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Concare Aircraft Leasing Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CONCARE%20AIRCRAFT%20LEASING%20CORP), [Tulsa, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Tulsa)

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