# N6281Y: Garner Michael M GTX-SE ROTARY AIRFCE, registration cancelled 2000-03-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 2, 2000
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Garner Michael M GTX-SE ROTARY AIRFCE](https://openairdocs.org/model/garner-michael-m-gtx-se-rotary-airfce) (registry code 05604C1)
- Serial number: H2-96-7-228
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 7, 1997
- Last registry action: January 18, 2000
- Mode S code: A83687
- Owner when cancelled: [Garner Michael M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GARNER%20MICHAEL%20M)
- Location: [Myrtle Point, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Myrtle%20Point)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 43.0488° N, 124.0085° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 97458, within about 11 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6281Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6281Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6281Y-2000-03-02

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 Garner Michael M GTX-SE ROTARY AIRFCE: https://openairdocs.org/model/garner-michael-m-gtx-se-rotary-airfce.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 SEA97LA176](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA97LA176), Jul 22, 1997: Garner RAF 2000 GTX-SE (N6281Y), Bandon, OR, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain sufficient rotor RPM. A factor was the pilot's limited flight experience in gyroplanes.

## Other aircraft with N6281Y

- [Cancelled 1974-03-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6281Y-1974-03-05): Piper PA-23-250, S/N 27-3528. Exported to New Zealand. Owner: [Catlin Aviation Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CATLIN%20AVIATION%20CO), [Oklahoma City, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Oklahoma%20City)

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