# N655VT: 2005 Russell Ronald R RV-6, registration cancelled 2013-05-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 2, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Russell Ronald R RV-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/russell-ronald-r-rv-6) (registry code 05619LQ)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 60536
- Year built: 2005
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Kit: Vans Aircraft Inc RV-6
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: July 12, 2005
- Last registry action: November 10, 2008
- Mode S code: A8A13A
- Location: [Xxx, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Xxx)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N655VT
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=655VT
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N655VT-2013-05-02

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 Russell Ronald R RV-6: https://openairdocs.org/model/russell-ronald-r-rv-6.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 LAX06LA153](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06LA153), Apr 30, 2006: Ronald R Russell RV-6 (N655VT), Death Valley, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: a fuel starvation induced loss of engine power due to a likely vapor lock condition in the fuel lines.

## 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 20060430007149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060430007149A), Apr 30, 2006: Russel RV6 (N655VT), Death Valley, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) The aircraft departed rwy 15 at furnace creek airport, Death Valley, CA., lost engine power, and crashed 1/4 mile from the airport at 1300 hrs, on…

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