# N8345V: Champion 7GCBC, registration cancelled 1975-09-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 12, 1975
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Champion 7GCBC](https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7gcbc) (registry code 21101PK)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 64
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: September 20, 1966
- Mode S code: AB6A51
- Owner when cancelled: [James L Hypes](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JAMES%20L%20HYPES)
- Location: [Hamlin, WV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WV/Hamlin)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8345V
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8345V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8345V-1975-09-12

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 Champion 7GCBC: https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7gcbc.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 IAD75AI067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD75AI067), Jun 24, 1975: Aeronca 7GCBC (N8345V), West Hamlin, WV, destroyed, 2 fatal

## 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 19750624022629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750624022629A), Jun 24, 1975: Blanca 7GCBC (N8345V), West Hamlin, WV, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Conducting low altitude forestry inspection. Acft entered opening in wooded area abt 30FT in dia.

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