# N68535: Bellanca 7GCBC, registration cancelled 1980-10-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 17, 1980
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Bellanca 7GCBC](https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7gcbc) (registry code 1220601)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 380-72
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 22, 1972
- Mode S code: A918A9
- Owner when cancelled: [Dewberry Donald H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DEWBERRY%20DONALD%20H)
- Location: [Ventura, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Ventura)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N68535
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=68535
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N68535-1980-10-17

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 Bellanca 7GCBC: https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7gcbc.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 LAX78FA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FA055), Jun 18, 1978: Bellanca 7GCBC (N68535), Santa Paula, CA, destroyed, 2 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 19780618036769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780618036769A), Jun 18, 1978: Blanca 7KCA/ (N68535), Santa Paula, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Eng misfired during tkof.

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