# N6277E: 1983 Cessna 182R, registration cancelled 2008-07-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 8, 2008
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 182R](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182r) (registry code 2072731)
- Engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18268356
- Year built: 1983
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: July 5, 1983
- Certificate issued: November 7, 1983
- Last registry action: May 20, 2008
- Mode S code: A83390
- Owner when cancelled: [United States Border Patrol Air Operations](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNITED%20STATES%20BORDER%20PATROL%20AIR%20OPERATIONS)
- Location: [El Paso, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/El%20Paso)
- Owner type: Government
- Owner's area on the map: 31.8090° N, 106.4195° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 79906, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6277E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6277E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6277E-2008-07-08

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 Cessna 182R: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182r.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 SEA07GA112](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA07GA112), Apr 25, 2007: Cessna 182R (N6277E), Rachal, TX, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control while maneuvering, which resulted in an inadvertent stall/spin and subsequent impact with the ground. A factor was the gusty tailwind condition.

## 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 20070425005479A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070425005479A), Apr 25, 2007: Cessna 182R (N6277E), Rachal, TX, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) While assisting ground personnel search for illegal aliens, the aircraft stalled and crashed. Pilot was fatally injured. Aircraft burned after contacting…

## Other aircraft with N6277E

- [Cancelled 1971-09-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6277E-1971-09-20): Cessna 172, S/N 46377. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Conrad Rulo](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CONRAD%20RULO), [Detroit, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Detroit)

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