# N197X: 1965 Pilatus Porter PC-6/C-H2, registration cancelled 1972-02-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 15, 1972
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Pilatus Porter PC-6/C-H2](https://openairdocs.org/model/pilatus-porter-pc-6-c-h2) (registry code 7090214)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 7A15](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/7A15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 597
- Year built: 1965
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 25, 1966
- Mode S code: A18439
- Owner when cancelled: [Air America Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIR%20AMERICA%20INC)
- Location: [Washington, DC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DC/Washington)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 38.8985° N, 77.0412° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 20006, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N197X
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=197X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N197X-1972-02-15

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 Pilatus Porter PC-6/C-H2: https://openairdocs.org/model/pilatus-porter-pc-6-c-h2.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 UNK67X0160](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK67X0160), Sep 30, 1967: Porter PC-6C (N197X), Ta Vieng, Laos, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N197X

- [Cancelled 2020-04-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N197X-2020-04-10): Mills Michael S1L, S/N 540, built 2015. First renewal notice. Owner: [Mills Michael](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MILLS%20MICHAEL), [Dewitt, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Dewitt)

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