# N6318U: 1979 Cessna U206G, registration cancelled 2013-04-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 29, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna U206G](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-u206g) (registry code 2073356)
- Engine: [Continental IO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (registry code 17032)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A4CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A4CE), [TCDS E5CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E5CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: U20605421
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: November 29, 1979
- Certificate issued: April 10, 1981
- Last registry action: May 2, 1987
- Mode S code: A844F6
- Owner when cancelled: [Minnesota Aircraft Sales Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MINNESOTA%20AIRCRAFT%20SALES%20INC)
- Location: [Duluth, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Duluth)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 46.8385° N, 92.2222° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55811, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6318U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6318U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6318U-2013-04-29

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 U206G: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-u206g.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 LAX81FJA08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FJA08), Apr 22, 1981: Cessna 206G (N6318U), 400mi Ne Hnl, HI, destroyed

## 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 19810422018389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810422018389A), Apr 22, 1981: Cessna U206G (N6318U), Honolulu, HI, Destroyed. Engine quit on ocean flight due to vapor lock in fuel system. Ditched. Inadequate ferry fuel system design.

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