# N709CW: 2009 Whitten Robinson AVENTURA II, registration cancelled 2023-07-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 1, 2023
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Whitten Robinson AVENTURA II](https://openairdocs.org/model/whitten-robinson-aventura-ii) (registry code 056286X)
- Engine: [Rotax 912ULS series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls-series) (registry code 55572)
- Serial number: AA2A0143
- Year built: 2009
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Kit: Aero Adventure Inc AVENTURA II
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: December 22, 2009
- Certificate issued: August 16, 2022
- Last registry action: August 16, 2022
- Mode S code: A97644
- Owner when cancelled: [Blondin Richard J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BLONDIN%20RICHARD%20J)
- Location: [Merritt Island, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Merritt%20Island)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 28.3204° N, 80.6592° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 32952, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N709CW
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=709CW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N709CW-2023-07-01

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 Whitten Robinson AVENTURA II: https://openairdocs.org/model/whitten-robinson-aventura-ii.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 ERA22LA332](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA22LA332), Jul 23, 2022: Whitten Robinson Aventura II (N709CW), Meritt Island, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during final approach to land, which resulted in an exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack, aerodynamic stall, and collision…

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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 20220723013029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220723013029A), Jul 23, 2022: Whitten Robinson AVENTURA II (N709CW), Merritt Island, FL, Substantial damage. On July 23, 2022 at approximately 18:54 local time, the pilot of command of [privacy data omitted], a fixed wing single engine experimental amateur built…
- [Incident 20171021020179I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20171021020179I), Oct 21, 2017: Whitten Robinson AVENTURA II (N709CW), Rockledge, FL, No damage. On 10/21/2017 an aventura 2 made a gear up landing at the Rockledge, Florida airport. When interviewed the pilot stated that while inflight the gear would not…
- [Incident 20160322002049I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160322002049I), Mar 22, 2016: Whitten Robinson AVENTURA II (N709CW), Rockledge, FL, No damage. On 22 March 2016, an adventura ii, N709CW, suffered an inflight engine failure on take-off, departing Rockledge airpark, runway 36 to Rockledge airpark heading…

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