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N911DB

Sunrise Aviation Inc RV6A

Valid

N911DB is a Sunrise Aviation Inc RV6A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2005. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an owner whose details are withheld at their request. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 10, 2023 and expires on November 30, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated October 9, 2005.

Aircraft

Maker
Sunrise Aviation Inc
Model
RV6A
Serial number
23455
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming O-360-A1A · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2005
Kit
VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-6A
Transponder code
AC9AAF (octal 53115257)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 10, 2023
Expires
November 30, 2030
Last FAA action
November 14, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · October 9, 2005
FAA region
—
FAA record id
00185389

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Withheld at the owner's request
Type
Individual
Address

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 2

2002-03-18Bell OH-58A · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1993-03-22Grumman G-1159 · exported to Mexico · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N911DB, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to an owner whose details are withheld, an individual, certificate issued November 10, 2023, expires November 30, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated October 9, 2005, consistent with the 2005 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 23455 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N911DB was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Bell OH-58A (serial 72-21189, cancelled March 18, 2002); Grumman G-1159 (serial 100, cancelled March 22, 1993). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N911DB: Accident on October 22, 2001 at Bartow, FL: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal). Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

MIA02GA011Accident on October 22, 2001 at Bartow, FL: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal).serial on NTSB record: 72-21189

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell OH-58A · operated under 091

The pilot's continued VFR flight into IMC, and his failure to maintain altitude, resulting in an in-flight collision with the ground. Factors in this accident were fog, and dark night.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data