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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N799WB

N799WB is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Browns William J VANS RV7A built in 2006. The FAA cancelled the registration on June 11, 2013. The last status on file was "sale reported, pending cancellation".

Browns William J VANS RV7A cancelled June 11, 2013

Serial number
72281
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
2006
Last status
Sale reported, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
September 12, 2008
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
Aubrey, TX
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built

NTSB accident and incident record under N799WB

CHI07LA106Accident on April 16, 2007 at Gardner, IL: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Browns Vans RV-7A · serial 72281

Engine failure during cruise flight for undetermined reasons. A factor was the rough/uneven terrain

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