# N6178V: Daily Robert D RANS S-4, registration cancelled 1998-10-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 27, 1998
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Daily Robert D RANS S-4](https://openairdocs.org/model/daily-robert-d-rans-s-4) (registry code 05623G6)
- Serial number: 93193
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 20, 1995
- Last registry action: January 13, 1997
- Mode S code: A80C43
- Owner when cancelled: [Ostien Douglas B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OSTIEN%20DOUGLAS%20B)
- Location: [Elk River, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Elk%20River)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 45.3322° N, 93.5665° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55330, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6178V
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6178V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6178V-1998-10-27

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 Daily Robert D RANS S-4: https://openairdocs.org/model/daily-robert-d-rans-s-4.md

## 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.

- [Incident 19940417027079I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940417027079I), Apr 17, 1994: Amtr RANSS9 (N6178V), Woodbury, MN, Minor damage. Engine failure. Lost control on emergency landing.

## Other aircraft with N6178V

- [Cancelled 2020-05-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6178V-2020-05-01): Kolb FIRESTAR II, S/N 001, built 1995. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Smith Michael H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20MICHAEL%20H), [Chase City, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Chase%20City)
- [Cancelled 1981-08-25](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6178V-1981-08-25): Lake LA-4-200, S/N 831. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Twin Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TWIN%20INC), [Whenton, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Whenton)

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