# N76553: 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 9, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=76553
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N76553

## Aircraft that carried N76553

- [Cancelled 2013-05-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N76553-2013-05-09): Cessna 140, S/N 10989, built 1946. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Rainbow Salvage Recovery](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RAINBOW%20SALVAGE%20RECOVERY), [Marysville, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Marysville)

## NTSB investigations on N76553 (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 LAX91LA122](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX91LA122), Mar 6, 1991: Cessna 140 (N76553), Flagstaff, AZ, substantial damage. Probable cause: THAT THE PILOT IMPROPERLY USED THE FLIGHT CONTROLS AND BRAKES. CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS AN EXISTING CROSS/TAILWIND.
- [NTSB LAX86LA298](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86LA298), Jul 20, 1986: Cessna 140 (N76553), Flagstaff, AZ, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N76553 (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.

- [Accident 19910306005649A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910306005649A), Mar 6, 1991: Cessna 140 (N76553), Flagstaff, AZ, Substantial damage. Lost control landing in quartering gusty tailwind. Began ground loop,hit brakes and nosed over.
- [Accident 19860720034729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860720034729A), Jul 20, 1986: Cessna 140 (N76553), Flagstaff, AZ, Substantial damage. The right main landing gear collapsed when the aircraft veered on takeoff. Pilot attempted a downwind takeoff.

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