# N704X: 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 3, 2026
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=704X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N704X

## Aircraft that carried N704X

- [Cancelled 2026-05-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N704X-2026-05-03): Boeing 757-2Q8, S/N 28163, built 1997. Owner: [Delta Air Lines Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DELTA%20AIR%20LINES%20INC), [Atlanta, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Atlanta)

## NTSB investigations on N704X (3)

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 ENG11IA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ENG11IA016), Feb 9, 2011: Boeing 757-2Q8 (N704X), Minneapolis, MN, incident, minor damage. Probable cause: the failure of the right engine's fuel control unit to operate correctly when the fuel metering valve became frozen in the full open position because of corrosion on the fuel metering valve slide and…
- [NTSB DEN03IA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN03IA101), Jun 10, 2003: Boeing 757-200 (N704X), Dodge City, KS, incident, no damage. Probable cause: the inadvertent activation of the flight deck door's upper pressure relief latch during closure of the door, resulting in the deployment of the upper decompression panel which subsequently struck the…
- [NTSB MIA72FKG65](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72FKG65), Jan 9, 1972: Cessna 150 (N704X), Fayetteville, GA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N704X (2)

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.

- [Incident 20110209003069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110209003069I), Feb 9, 2011: Boeing 757-2Q8 (N704X), Minneapolis, MN, Minor damage. On February 9, 2011, at approximately 0630 central standard time, a delta airlines Boeing 757-2Q8, N704X, experienced a tailpipe fire in the number 2 engine, a…
- [Accident 20030610017939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030610017939A), Jun 10, 2003: Boeing 7572Q8 (N704X), Denver, CO. (-23) American flight #2885, st. louis to santa ana, California (sna) diverted to Denver. While at cruise altitude the captain was struck in the forehead/nose…

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