# N76SM: Berger GAS BALLOON, registration cancelled 1975-06-10

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 10, 1975
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Berger GAS BALLOON](https://openairdocs.org/model/berger-gas-balloon) (registry code 0562454)
- Serial number: 001
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Certificate issued: August 15, 1972
- Mode S code: AA40CB
- Owner when cancelled: [Berger Robert C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BERGER%20ROBERT%20C)
- Location: [Philadelphia, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Philadelphia)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N76SM
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=76SM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N76SM-1975-06-10

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 Berger GAS BALLOON: https://openairdocs.org/model/berger-gas-balloon.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 NYC75AN018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC75AN018), Aug 6, 1974: Berger ONE (N76SM), Bayville, NJ, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N76SM

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N76SM): Bellanca 7GCBC, S/N 393-72

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