# N1707: Roper B-8M, registration cancelled 1970-06-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 26, 1970
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Roper B-8M](https://openairdocs.org/model/roper-b-8m) (registry code 130077F)
- Serial number: 1
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: September 15, 1967
- Mode S code: A11C7A
- Owner when cancelled: [Roper Leroy B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROPER%20LEROY%20B)
- Location: [Petersburg, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Petersburg)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1707
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1707
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1707-1970-06-26

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Roper B-8M: https://openairdocs.org/model/roper-b-8m.md

## NTSB investigations (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 IAD70F0103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD70F0103), Nov 2, 1969: Bensen B-8M (N1707), Petersburg, VA, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N1707

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1707): Mooney M20J, S/N 24-0263, built 1977
- [Cancelled 1939-05-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1707-1939-05-01): National Airways System AIR KING, S/N 121. Owner: [Crawford Lee B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CRAWFORD%20LEE%20B), [Lebanon, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Lebanon)

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