# N76973: Cessna 140, registration cancelled 1974-06-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 5, 1974
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 140](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-140) (registry code 2071602)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-768](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-768) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 11419
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 2, 1973
- Mode S code: AA6660
- Owner when cancelled: [D & L Flying](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/D%20%26%20L%20FLYING)
- Location: [Charlton, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Charlton)
- Owner type: Partnership
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N76973
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=76973
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N76973-1974-06-05

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 140: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-140.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 MKC74DCD30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC74DCD30), May 5, 1974: Cessna 140 (N76973), Chariton, IA, 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 19740505010059A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740505010059A), May 5, 1974: Cessna 140 (N76973), Chariton, IA, Destroyed. Plt rptd wind fm west,gust fm nw on rollout.

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