NTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N6639R and the event date: after September 11, 1989, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.
NTSB WPR21LA107Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportHorseshoe Bend, IDA partial loss of engine power due to a leak in the fuel cell outlet valve.NTSB LAX05TA008Accident · No injuriesFinal reportJacumba, CAthe pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from the mountainous terrain, which resulted in the helicopter's tail rotor blades impacting rocks. A factor in the accident was the pilot's complacency.
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N6639R and the event date: after September 11, 1989, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.
Accident 20210205001189AHover/Holding · Horseshoe Bend, IDDuring a predator mitigation flight and while in a hover the pilot moved to line up a shot on a wolf and at very low airspeed and altitude the engine spooled back causing the pilot to dump the collective and attempt an autorotation which the aircraft had too…Accident 20041015028309ALow Level Operations · Jacumba, CA(-23) On October 15, 2004, about 0115 PDT, a Hughes operated by us border patrol collided with the terrain while performing low altitude maneuvers. According to the pilot he was assisting border patrol ground units with a group of illegal aliens in…
Other aircraft with N6639R · 2
The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N6639R now.