# N7J: 1974 Piccard AX-6, registration cancelled 2004-07-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 29, 2004
- Status when cancelled: Second triennial mailing, no response
- Airframe: [Piccard AX-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/piccard-ax-6) (registry code 7001218)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A18WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A18WE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 712
- Year built: 1974
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: April 5, 1974
- Certificate issued: April 23, 1979
- Last registry action: August 3, 1994
- Mode S code: A950A4
- Owners when cancelled: [Hesch George Anthony](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HESCH%20GEORGE%20ANTHONY), [Hesch Patricia Kay](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HESCH%20PATRICIA%20KAY)
- Location: [Tahoe City, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Tahoe%20City)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 39.1721° N, 120.1388° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Tahoe City, CA, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7J
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7J-2004-07-29

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 Piccard AX-6: https://openairdocs.org/model/piccard-ax-6.md

## Other aircraft with N7J

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7J): Raytheon A36, S/N E-3316, built 2000
- [Cancelled 1974-02-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7J-1974-02-08): Pitts Special S1-C, S/N 61564-65. Owner: [Smithgall William A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITHGALL%20WILLIAM%20A), [Leesburg, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Leesburg)

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