# N7997M: 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: January 25, 2021
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7997M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7997M

## Aircraft that carried N7997M

- [Cancelled 2021-01-25](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7997M-2021-01-25): Beech V35, S/N D-8277, built 1966. Second renewal notice. Owner: [Curtis Hedlund Corporation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CURTIS%20HEDLUND%20CORPORATION), [Irwindale, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Irwindale)

## NTSB investigations on N7997M (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 WPR19FA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR19FA001), Oct 1, 2018: Beech V35 (N7997M), La Verne, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from trees during a visual approach for landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's distraction during the approach.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N7997M (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 20181001016599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20181001016599A), Oct 1, 2018: Beech V35 (N7997M), La Verne, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. On October 01, 2018 at approx. 1150 local time, a Beechcraft V35, N7997M, registered to curtis hedlund corporation impacted terrain at bracket field airport…

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