# N46WT: King Gary Bruce PROTECH PT2B, registration cancelled 2013-11-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 7, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [King Gary Bruce PROTECH PT2B](https://openairdocs.org/model/king-gary-bruce-protech-pt2b) (registry code 05626U1)
- Serial number: PT1122
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 14, 2004
- Last registry action: October 16, 2007
- Mode S code: A59948
- Owner when cancelled: [Merk Stephen D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MERK%20STEPHEN%20D)
- Location: [Wiota, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Wiota)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.3833° N, 94.8610° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 50274, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N46WT
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=46WT
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N46WT-2013-11-07

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 King Gary Bruce PROTECH PT2B: https://openairdocs.org/model/king-gary-bruce-protech-pt2b.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 CHI05LA026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI05LA026), Nov 6, 2004: Bruce Protech PT2B (N46WT), Anita, IA, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain sufficient airspeed and an inadvertent stall/spin resulting in loss of control and an in-flight collision with terrain. An additional cause was a loss of engine power…

## 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 20041106028869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20041106028869A), Nov 6, 2004: Amtr PROTECHPT2B (N46WT), Anita, IA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) On November 6, 2004, after making multiple normal fast taxi operation on the runway, the pilot departed the Anita airport, Anita, Iowa. Witnesses near…

## Other aircraft with N46WT

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N46WT): Vashon RANGER R7, S/N 10145, built 2019

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