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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N321WL

N321WL is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Rainbow Sky Reach (Pty) Ltd BUSHCAT built in 2015. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 28, 2020. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Rainbow Sky Reach (Pty) Ltd BUSHCAT cancelled February 28, 2020

Serial number
CH172B
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Four-cycle piston
Year built
2015
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
November 21, 2016
Last FAA action
November 21, 2016
Last owner
Padgham John B (Individual)
Colbert, WA
Airworthiness
Light sport · Airplane

NTSB accident and incident record under N321WL

GAA16CA355Accident on July 4, 2016 at Cairo, NE: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Rainbow Sky Reach Bushcat · serial CH172B

The pilot's decision to fly into deteriorating weather conditions, leading to a precautionary off airport soft field landing which resulted in a nose gear collapse and the airplane to nose over.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site