# N700VX: 1997 Socata TBM 700, registration cancelled 2020-10-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 31, 2020
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Socata TBM 700](https://openairdocs.org/model/socata-tbm-700) (registry code 8682000)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney PT6A series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-pt6a-series) (registry code 52032)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A60EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A60EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 118
- Year built: 1997
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: April 2, 1997
- Certificate issued: July 3, 2017
- Last registry action: July 3, 2017
- Mode S code: A9567F
- Owner when cancelled: [Patterson William E Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PATTERSON%20WILLIAM%20E%20TRUSTEE)
- Location: [Evanston, WY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WY/Evanston)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.2594° N, 110.9643° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Evanston, WY, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N700VX
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=700VX
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N700VX-2020-10-31

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 Socata TBM 700: https://openairdocs.org/model/socata-tbm-700.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 CEN18FA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN18FA101), Feb 18, 2018: Socata TBM 700 (N700VX), Evanston, WY, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's loss of control due to spatial disorientation.

## 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 20180218002729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180218002729A), Feb 18, 2018: Socata TBM 700 (N700VX), Evanston, WY, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Utilizing ATC data: during the approach phase, pilot initiated several left?hand turns which appear to be an attempt to correct an off-center runway alignment.…

## Other aircraft with N700VX

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N700VX): EFT Z50P, S/N 926110150

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