# N68045: 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: May 8, 1981
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=68045
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N68045

## Aircraft that carried N68045

- [Cancelled 1981-05-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N68045-1981-05-08): Mcdonnell Douglas DC-10-10, S/N 46904. Owner: [Continental Air Lines Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CONTINENTAL%20AIR%20LINES%20INC), [Los Angeles, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Los%20Angeles)

## NTSB investigations on N68045 (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 DCA78AA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA78AA008), Mar 1, 1978: Douglas DC-10 (N68045), Los Angeles, CA, destroyed, 2 fatal

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