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N78291

Cancelled 2018
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Deregistered aircraft · 2003 Emery Mark ROTORWAY 162F · Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG

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Cancelled
March 6, 2018
Status when cancelled
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number
6109
Year built
2003
Type
Rotorcraft
Airworthiness
Experimental, amateur built
Airworthiness date
February 17, 2003
Certificate issued
April 29, 2013
Last registry action
April 29, 2013
Mode S code
AA9BA1
Owner when cancelled
Johnston Ronald J
Location
Merced, CA
Owner type
Individual
Airframe modelEmery Mark ROTORWAY 162FADs, bulletins and aircraft registered nowEngine modelAmateur-built UNKNOWN ENG

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N78291 and the event date: after December 6, 1971, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

NTSB WPR14LA225Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMerced, CAThe helicopter pilot/owner's decision to install a belt type not recommended by the kit manufacturer in the tail rotor drive system using the incorrect tension values, which led to the belt’s in-flight failure and the subsequent loss of tail rotor drive…Jun 4, 2014 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N78291 and the event date: after December 6, 1971, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20140603008199ADescent · Merced, CAThe pilot of this experimental rotorway helicopter reported that it had just began an assent from a practice rapid decent when it lost tail rotor control. He reported that the aircraft experienced 1 1/2 horizontal rotations before landing in a corn field. The…Jun 3, 2014 · Destroyed

Other aircraft with N78291 · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N78291 now.

1971Globe GC-1B · S/N 2291Cancelled Dec 6, 1971 · Korock Paul G, Stockton, CA