# N68530: 1972 Bellanca 7ACA, registration cancelled 2012-10-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 11, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Bellanca 7ACA](https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7aca) (registry code 1220438)
- Engine: [Franklin 2A4 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/franklin-2a4-series) (registry code 27001)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759), [TCDS TC 240](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/TC%20240) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 58-72
- Year built: 1972
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: August 8, 1972
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: A918A4
- Location: [Oklahoma City, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Oklahoma%20City)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 35.4676° N, 97.5164° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Oklahoma City, OK, within about 14 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N68530
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=68530
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N68530-2012-10-11

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 Bellanca 7ACA: https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7aca.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 CHI74AC083](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74AC083), Apr 9, 1974: Bellanca 7ACA (N68530), Rhinelander, WI, substantial damage, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19740409012479A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740409012479A), Apr 9, 1974: Blanca 7ACA (N68530), Rhinelander, WI, Substantial damage. Steep turn at low alt,lost ctl. Crashed into river.

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