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N47DP

Cancelled 2013

Deregistered aircraft · 1975 Piccard AX-6 · NONE

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Cancelled: April 18, 2013
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 768
Year built: 1975
Type: Balloon
Engine: None
Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
Airworthiness date: December 17, 1975
Certificate issued: October 2, 1984
Last registry action: January 20, 2009
Mode S code: A5BF1A
Owners when cancelled: Munday Martin R Hesch George A
Location: Tahoe City, CA
Owner type: Co-owned

Airframe modelPiccard AX-6TCDS A18WE · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelNONENone

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N47DP and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB DEN85LA005Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAlbuquerque, NMPlt stated he observed the wire about 3 secs before collision. Electrical short circuit severed load cables to basket, which fell to the ground, causing personnel injuries. Balloon envelope drifted away, finally coming to rest 150 mi from accident site.Oct 8, 1984 · Minor damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N47DP and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19841008058519AFinal Approach · Albuquerque, NMHot air balloon contacted powerlines. Balloon load cables severed. Basket with occupants fell 30 feet.Oct 8, 1984 · Minor damage

Other aircraft with N47DP · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. N47DP is registered now to the first aircraft listed.

NowAeronca 7BCM · S/N 7AC-5722Registered now · Built 1946 · Moler Alan D, Valley Center, KS