# N729PS: 2016 Wendell Hall ROCKET II, registration cancelled 2018-08-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 25, 2018
- Status when cancelled: First renewal notice
- Airframe: [Wendell Hall ROCKET II](https://openairdocs.org/model/wendell-hall-rocket-ii) (registry code 05634QZ)
- Engine: [Lycoming O-540-A1D5](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-540-a1d5) (registry code 42324)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-295](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-295) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 414
- Year built: 2016
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Harmon Rocket LLC ROCKET II
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: January 21, 2016
- Certificate issued: December 11, 2015
- Last registry action: January 7, 2016
- Mode S code: A9C651
- Owner when cancelled: [Hall Wendell W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HALL%20WENDELL%20W)
- Location: [Cheraw, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Cheraw)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.6877° N, 79.9295° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 29520, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N729PS
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=729PS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N729PS-2018-08-25

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 Wendell Hall ROCKET II: https://openairdocs.org/model/wendell-hall-rocket-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 ERA16LA139](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA16LA139), Mar 24, 2016: Hall, Wendall W Harmon Rocket II (N729PS), Cheraw, SC, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's decision to fly at low altitude, which resulted in a collision with power 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 20160324002599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160324002599A), Mar 24, 2016: Wendall Hall ROCKET II (N729PS), Cheraw, SC, Destroyed, 1 fatal. On March 24, 2016, about 0750 eastern daylight time, an experimental amateur-built harmon Rocket II, N729PS, was substantially damaged when it impacted terrain…

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