N6271F — 1997 Ridenour Wendell Ray CH-601 HDS
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Aug 29, 2026
N6271F appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2024, 2 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 6-3234
- Manufacturer
- Ridenour Wendell Ray
- Model
- CH-601 HDS
- Year
- 1997
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Ama/expr Unknown Eng
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Ridenour Wendell R — Elkhart, IN
Accident & incident history
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1997 Ridenour Wendell Ray CH-601 HDS).
- Apr 22, 1996registered — Ridenour Wendell R
- Apr 22, 1996registered — Ridenour Wendell R
- Aug 26, 2026deregistered
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N6271F was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1997 Ridenour Wendell Ray CH-601 HDS above.
- until Aug 12, 1991Cessna 337A (s/n 3370271)
Frequently asked
- Has N6271F been in an accident?
- Yes. N6271F appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2024.
- What kind of aircraft is N6271F?
- N6271F is a 1997 Ridenour Wendell Ray CH-601 HDS (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 6-3234.
- Who is N6271F registered to?
- N6271F is registered to Ridenour Wendell R of Elkhart, IN. Registration status: active.
- Has N6271F been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N6271F (CEN24FA170) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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