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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N6179A

N6179A is not currently registered. It was last assigned to an Aune Thomas R S6ES COYOTE II built in 1993. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 28, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Aune Thomas R S6ES COYOTE II cancelled August 28, 2013

Serial number
0493472
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1993
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
November 24, 1993
Last FAA action
December 10, 1996
Last owner
Aune Thomas R (Co-owned)
Laramie, WY
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built

NTSB accident and incident record under N6179A

LAX98LA177Accident on May 30, 1998 at Delano, CA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Rans S6EX COYOTE II · serial 0493472

The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions, failure to maintain directional control, and his failure to maintain aircraft control

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