# N1653U: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: October 30, 2017
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1653U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1653U

## Aircraft that carried N1653U

- [Cancelled 2017-10-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1653U-2017-10-30): Cessna 207, S/N 20700253, built 1974. First renewal notice. Owner: [Bethel Leasing LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BETHEL%20LEASING%20LLC), [Anchorage, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Anchorage)

## NTSB investigations on N1653U (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ANC15FA032](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC15FA032), May 30, 2015: Cessna 207 (N1653U), Bethel, AK, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain altitude, which resulted in collision with the terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's impairment from carbon monoxide exposure in flight. The source of…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N1653U (4)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20150530008709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150530008709A), May 30, 2015: Cessna 207 (N1653U), Bethel, AK, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. N1653U descended through a stand of trees on a heading of approximately north, leaving a ground scar at the edge of the river. The engine was found…
- [Incident 20141129023599I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20141129023599I), Nov 29, 2014: Cessna 207 (N1653U), Bethel, AK, No damage. On November 29, 2014, N1653U departed Bethel for att, kuk, and nup. After departing, leveling off for cruise, setting cruise power, and leaving Bethel…
- [Incident 20140227002249I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140227002249I), Feb 27, 2014: Cessna 207 (N1653U), Nightmute, AK, Minor damage. In cruise flight at an altitude below 3000 feet, the engine started to run rough. Completed emergency checklist, mixture full rich, prop and throttle both…
- [Incident 20091118051519I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20091118051519I), Nov 18, 2009: Cessna 207 (N1653U), Tuntutuliak, AK, Minor damage. Pilot verified load manifest, fuel, weather clearances, engine oil level, passenger loading, and departed for kipnuk, Alaska. Approximantly 30 minutes into…

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