# N7GD: 1978 Dickinson-Glen BD-4, registration cancelled 2013-05-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 6, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Dickinson-Glen BD-4](https://openairdocs.org/model/dickinson-glen-bd-4) (registry code 1130489)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 SER A&C](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-ser-a-c) (registry code 41511)
- Serial number: 543
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: September 12, 1980
- Certificate issued: October 23, 1978
- Last registry action: March 17, 2009
- Mode S code: A95076
- Owner when cancelled: [Dickinson Glen C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DICKINSON%20GLEN%20C)
- Location: [Mckinleyville, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mckinleyville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.8433° N, 124.0453° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 95521, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7GD
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7GD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7GD-2013-05-06

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 Dickinson-Glen BD-4: https://openairdocs.org/model/dickinson-glen-bd-4.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 OAK79DVD29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79DVD29), Jun 6, 1979: Bede BD4 (N7GD), Arcata, CA, 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 19790606011119A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790606011119A), Jun 6, 1979: Amtrbd BEDEBD4 (N7GD), Mckinleyville, CA, Substantial damage. Engine stopped when engine accessory drive gear came loose. Landed short of run way. Hit ditch.

## Other aircraft with N7GD

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7GD): Cirrus Design SF50, S/N 0414, built 2022

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