# N7719: 1967 Sportavia-Putzer FOURNIER R.F.4.D, registration cancelled 2017-02-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 4, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Sportavia-Putzer FOURNIER R.F.4.D](https://openairdocs.org/model/sportavia-putzer-fournier-r-f-4-d) (registry code 8451012)
- Engine: [Rectimo 4AR 1200](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rectimo-4ar-1200) (registry code 52314)
- Serial number: 4049
- Year built: 1967
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: November 13, 1979
- Certificate issued: July 5, 1973
- Last registry action: April 23, 1977
- Mode S code: AA7051
- Owner when cancelled: [Bowering Robert C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOWERING%20ROBERT%20C)
- Location: [Maynard, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Maynard)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.4260° N, 71.4563° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 01754, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7719
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7719
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7719-2017-02-04

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 Sportavia-Putzer FOURNIER R.F.4.D: https://openairdocs.org/model/sportavia-putzer-fournier-r-f-4-d.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 LAX82FUG09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82FUG09), Mar 27, 1982: Fournier RF4D (N7719), Rialto, CA, substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC72FFA19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72FFA19), Oct 8, 1971: Fournier RF4-D (N7719), Ballston Spa, NY, substantial damage

## 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 19820327006109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820327006109A), Mar 27, 1982: Sptpuz RF4D (N7719), Rialto, CA, Substantial damage. Trying for lift near ridge line. Encountered strong downdraft, struck rocky out cropping, with engine full power.

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