# N916R: 2006 Jahns Richard J RV-7, registration cancelled 2013-09-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 17, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Jahns Richard J RV-7](https://openairdocs.org/model/jahns-richard-j-rv-7) (registry code 056217X)
- Engine: [Superior IO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/superior-io-360-series) (registry code 59251)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E00001SC](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E00001SC) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 70404
- Year built: 2006
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Vans Aircraft Inc RV-7
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: October 31, 2006
- Certificate issued: October 18, 2006
- Last registry action: October 20, 2009
- Mode S code: ACAE6C
- Owner when cancelled: [Jahns Richard J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JAHNS%20RICHARD%20J)
- Location: [Pt Pleas Bch, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Pt%20Pleas%20Bch)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.0808° N, 74.0591° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 08742, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N916R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=916R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N916R-2013-09-17

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 Jahns Richard J RV-7: https://openairdocs.org/model/jahns-richard-j-rv-7.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 NYC08FA239](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC08FA239), Jul 5, 2008: Jahns Vans RV-7 (N916R), Neptune, NJ, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: An in-flight loss of control for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB NYC07CA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC07CA016), Oct 31, 2006: Jahns RV-7 (N916R), Farmingdale, NJ, substantial damage. Probable cause: A loss of engine power due to a disconnected throttle/power lever linkage. A contributingfactor was the owner/builder's improper installation of the throttle linkage.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20080705843949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080705843949A), Jul 5, 2008: RV7 (N916R), Neptune, NJ, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) The aircraft departed monmouth executive airport at approximately 1250 hours on July 5, 2008 for a local flight, at approximately 1850 hours it was seen…
- [Accident 20061013024299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20061013024299A), Oct 13, 2006: Jahns RV7 (N916R), Belmar/Farming, NJ, Substantial damage. (-23) Per the pilot's written statement taken post crash and dated 10/31/2006: "test flew aircraft (1st flight) at monmouth exec a/p. took off & climbed to…

## Other aircraft with N916R

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N916R): Ron Jones SLING HW, S/N 121GQ, built 2026
- [Cancelled 1973-09-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N916R-1973-09-20): Convair 580, S/N 473. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Omni International Aiarcraft Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OMNI%20INTERNATIONAL%20AIARCRAFT%20CORP), [Washington, DC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DC/Washington)
- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N916R-undated): Douglas DC-8-55, S/N 45753. N-number assigned, not yet registered

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