# N46RA: 1978 Dehavilland DHC-6-300, registration cancelled 2012-12-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 7, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Dehavilland DHC-6-300](https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-dhc-6-300) (registry code 2802630)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pt6a-60a) (registry code 52043)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A9EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A9EA), [TCDS E4EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E4EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 606
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: January 22, 1979
- Certificate issued: March 20, 1984
- Last registry action: February 27, 1993
- Mode S code: A598BA
- Owner when cancelled: [Air Group Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIR%20GROUP%20INC)
- Location: [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 25.7549° N, 80.1985° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33129, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N46RA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=46RA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N46RA-2012-12-07

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 Dehavilland DHC-6-300: https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-dhc-6-300.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 FTW80DA120](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80DA120), Sep 21, 1980: Dehavilland DHC-6 (N46RA), Wichita Falls, TX, substantial damage

## 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 19800921042509A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800921042509A), Sep 21, 1980: Dhav DHC6300 (N46RA), Wichita Falls, TX, Substantial damage. Nosed up near stall on takeoff. Pilot removed control lock, recovered to high sink rate at ground impact.

## Other aircraft with N46RA

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N46RA): Paul R Antoinette PAUL ANTOINETTE RV-8, S/N 81778, built 2025

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