# N7611Q: 1978 Cessna A185F, registration cancelled 2013-05-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 8, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna A185F](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a185f) (registry code 2072821)
- Engine: [Continental IO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (registry code 17032)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A24](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A24), [TCDS E5CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E5CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18503628
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: July 10, 1978
- Certificate issued: June 27, 1983
- Last registry action: October 16, 2007
- Mode S code: AA47C9
- Owners when cancelled: [Morse Bill DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MORSE%20BILL%20DBA), [Bill Morse Seaplane Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BILL%20MORSE%20SEAPLANE%20SERVICE)
- Location: [Grand Rapids, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Grand%20Rapids)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 47.2338° N, 93.5126° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55744, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7611Q
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7611Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7611Q-2013-05-08

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 Cessna A185F: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a185f.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 CHI80FER51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FER51), Jun 18, 1980: Cessna A185F (N7611Q), Ely, MN, destroyed

## 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 19800618034209A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800618034209A), Jun 18, 1980: Cessna A185F (N7611Q), Ely, MN, Destroyed. Engine quit on takeoff climb due to defective fuel shut-off valve. Landed wing low. Rolled inverted.

## Other aircraft with N7611Q

- [Cancelled 1970-07-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7611Q-1970-07-01): Cessna 310Q, S/N 310Q-0111. Exported to United Kingdom. Owner: [Cessna Aircraft Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20AIRCRAFT%20CO), Zaventem

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