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N50BU2000 Oliver A Bruce RV6-A

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 17, 2026

N50BU appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2010, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 17, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
24441
Manufacturer
Oliver A Bruce
Model
RV6-A
Year
2000
Category
Fixed wing single-engine
Engine
Lycoming O&vo-360 Ser
Registration
Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

  1. CEN10CA481Aug 15, 2010Trenton, MOSerious

    The canopy opening shortly after takeoff due to an inadequate repair and subsequent failure of the canopy latch, resulting in a emergency landing. Contributing to the accident was the lack of available runway remaining for the forced landing.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2000 Oliver A Bruce RV6-A).

  1. Apr 1, 2014deregisteredDoyle Bob R Dba

Frequently asked

Has N50BU been in an accident?
Yes. N50BU appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2010.
What kind of aircraft is N50BU?
N50BU is a 2000 Oliver A Bruce RV6-A (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 24441.

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