# N7685M: Cessna 175, registration cancelled 1974-01-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 9, 1974
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 175](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-175) (registry code 2072502)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A17](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A17) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 55985
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 9, 1973
- Mode S code: AA6253
- Owner when cancelled: [King Jack W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KING%20JACK%20W)
- Location: [Alva, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Alva)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7685M
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7685M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7685M-1974-01-09

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 Cessna 175: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-175.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 FTW74AF025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74AF025-201610), Oct 27, 1973: Cessna 175 (N7685M), Wister, OK, 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 19731027036879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19731027036879A), Oct 27, 1973: Cessna 175 (N7685M), Wister, OK, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Flew into obscured mtn slope. Recovered 10/28/73.plt advsd VFR flt not recommended by fss.

## Other aircraft with N7685M

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7685M): Cessna TR182, S/N R18201583, built 1980

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