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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N683RV

N683RV is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Lance Harmon/Steven RV-4 built in 1989. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 5, 2006. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Lance Harmon/Steven RV-4 cancelled October 5, 2006

Serial number
6
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1989
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
January 22, 2003
Last FAA action
January 17, 2006
Last owner
Giles Matthew (Individual)
Vernonia, OR
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built

NTSB accident and incident record under N683RV

SEA05LA162Accident on August 5, 2005 at Coolin, ID: fatal, substantial damage (2 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Harmon/Lance RV-4 · serial 6

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from trees while maneuvering to base leg for landing. Trees and inadequate in-flight planning were factors.

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