# N75US: Piccard Don AX-6, registration cancelled 1980-09-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 23, 1980
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piccard Don AX-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/piccard-don-ax-6) (registry code 05604UH)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A18WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A18WE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 675
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Certificate issued: August 7, 1975
- Mode S code: AA1983
- Owner when cancelled: [Diamond C Instruments](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DIAMOND%20C%20INSTRUMENTS)
- Location: [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N75US
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=75US
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N75US-1980-09-23

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 Piccard Don AX-6: https://openairdocs.org/model/piccard-don-ax-6.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 MIA77FKT38](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FKT38), May 7, 1977: Piccard AX-6 (N75US), Miami, FL, 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 19770507011029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770507011029A), May 7, 1977: Picard AX6 (N75US), Miami, FL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Plt not certificated for free balloons. Gondola separated and burned upon collision with power line

## Other aircraft with N75US

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N75US): Cessna 182S, S/N 18280925, built 2000
- [Cancelled 2001-07-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N75US-2001-07-05): Cessna 182Q, S/N 18266406. Exported to Canada. Owner: [United States Aviation Underwriters Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNITED%20STATES%20AVIATION%20UNDERWRITERS%20INC), [New York, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/New%20York)

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