# N609CG: 1998 Golden Charles T RV6A, registration cancelled 2003-05-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 1, 2003
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Golden Charles T RV6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/golden-charles-t-rv6a) (registry code 05603JD)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 24765
- Year built: 1998
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: October 27, 1998
- Certificate issued: June 28, 1996
- Last registry action: March 1, 2002
- Mode S code: A7E8E7
- Owners when cancelled: [Golden Charles T III](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GOLDEN%20CHARLES%20T%20III), [Golden Deborah C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GOLDEN%20DEBORAH%20C)
- Location: [Buford, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Buford)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 34.0874° N, 83.9451° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 30519, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N609CG
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=609CG
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N609CG-2003-05-01

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 Golden Charles T RV6A: https://openairdocs.org/model/golden-charles-t-rv6a.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 MIA03LA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA03LA002), Oct 6, 2002: Golden RV6A (N609CG), Tuskegee, AL, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: the failure of the pilot to maintain airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall/spin, and subsequent impact with the 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 20021006028669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20021006028669A), Oct 6, 2002: Amtr RV6A (N609CG), Tuskegee, AL, Destroyed, 2 fatal. (-23) Witnesses saw the aircraft with the propeller windmilling above the runway at midfield. The aircraft turned towards the runway, the nose pitched up, and…

## Other aircraft with N609CG

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N609CG): Gteex Revolution R-40, S/N 1596A309B957F62

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