# N7970D: 1957 Beech H35, registration cancelled 2019-05-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 4, 2019
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Beech H35](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-h35) (registry code 1151520)
- Engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A15](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: D-5240
- Year built: 1957
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: April 25, 1967
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: AAD462
- Owners when cancelled: [Rodman William C Ta](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RODMAN%20WILLIAM%20C%20TA), [Rodman Air Taxi Company](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RODMAN%20AIR%20TAXI%20COMPANY)
- Location: [Salisbury, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Salisbury)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.3494° N, 75.6785° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 21801, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7970D
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7970D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7970D-2019-05-04

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 Beech H35: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-h35.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 DIA67F0089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA67F0089), Apr 16, 1967: Beech H35 (N7970D), Smithberg, MD, destroyed

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