# N847: Rockwell Commander 690A, registration cancelled 1977-12-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 22, 1977
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Rockwell Commander 690A](https://openairdocs.org/model/rockwell-commander-690a) (registry code 7630521)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A4](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 11140
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: June 4, 1975
- Mode S code: AB99D9
- Owner when cancelled: [J D Barter Construction Co Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/J%20D%20BARTER%20CONSTRUCTION%20CO%20INC)
- Location: [Greenboro, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Greenboro)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N847
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=847
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N847-1977-12-22

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 Rockwell Commander 690A: https://openairdocs.org/model/rockwell-commander-690a.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 CHI77FA040](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77FA040), Apr 23, 1977: Aero Comdr 690A (N847), Chicago, IL, destroyed, 4 fatal
- [NTSB CHI70FBM12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70FBM12), Apr 6, 1970: Aero Comdr 680-FL (N847), Knox, IN, 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 19770423037709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770423037709A), Apr 23, 1977: Rkwell 690A (N847), Chicago, IL, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Plt advised of seagulls on rwy. Ineffective bird removal technique. Failed to retract flaps.

## Other aircraft with N847

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N847): Piper PA-31-325, S/N 31-7812020, built 1977
- [Cancelled 1957-05-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N847-1957-05-29): Delackner Helicopters DH4, S/N 9, built 1917. Owner: [De Lackner Helicopter Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DE%20LACKNER%20HELICOPTER%20INC), [Mount Vernon, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Mount%20Vernon)
- [Cancelled 1930-02-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N847-1930-02-14): Standard J-1, S/N 106, built 1917. Owner: [Menefee Air Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MENEFEE%20AIR%20SERVICE), [Richmond, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Richmond)

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