# N6872S: 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: November 13, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6872S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6872S

## Aircraft that carried N6872S

- [Cancelled 2013-11-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6872S-2013-11-13): Aero Commander 680-E, S/N 680-392-72, built 1956. Revoked, canceled. Owner: [Garden City Storage And Leasing](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GARDEN%20CITY%20STORAGE%20AND%20LEASING), [Boise, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Boise)

## NTSB investigations on N6872S (2)

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 SEA79FA020](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FA020), Jan 20, 1979: Aero Comdr 680E (N6872S), Dendelton, OR, destroyed
- [NTSB UNK65X0804](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X0804), Nov 23, 1964: Aero Cmdr 680 (N6872S), Portland, OR, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6872S (1)

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 19790120001249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790120001249A), Jan 20, 1979: Rkwell 680E (N6872S), Pendleton, OR, Destroyed. Aircraft struck ground 1 mile short of runway during IFR night approach. Freezing rain, low ceiling and visibility

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