# N6872: Sud SA316B ALOUETTE III, registration cancelled 1975-11-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 25, 1975
- Exported to: South Africa
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Sud SA316B ALOUETTE III](https://openairdocs.org/model/sud-sa316b-alouette-iii) (registry code 8680207)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H1IN](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H1IN) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1680
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: July 8, 1974
- Mode S code: A91FD6
- Owner when cancelled: [Frank C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FRANK%20C)
- Location: [Piedmont, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Piedmont)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6872
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6872
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6872-1975-11-25

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 Sud SA316B ALOUETTE III: https://openairdocs.org/model/sud-sa316b-alouette-iii.md

## Other aircraft with N6872

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6872): Iai GULFSTREAM G280, S/N 2010, built 2012
- [Cancelled 2015-05-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6872-2015-05-13): WSK PZL Mielec M-18A, S/N 1Z019-05, built 1988. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Bluestem Aerial Sprayers LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BLUESTEM%20AERIAL%20SPRAYERS%20LLC), [Cushing, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Cushing)

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