# N87069: 1974 Bellanca 7GCBC, registration cancelled 2015-04-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 30, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Bellanca 7GCBC](https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7gcbc) (registry code 1220601)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 706-74
- Year built: 1974
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, acrobatic
- Airworthiness date: June 10, 1974
- Certificate issued: February 27, 1979
- Last registry action: November 16, 1985
- Mode S code: ABF9A2
- Owner when cancelled: [Merle Harris Enterprises Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MERLE%20HARRIS%20ENTERPRISES%20INC)
- Location: [Holly Hill, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Holly%20Hill)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 29.2456° N, 81.0470° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Holly Hill, FL, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N87069
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=87069
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N87069-2015-04-30

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 Bellanca 7GCBC: https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7gcbc.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 MIA81DLA28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA81DLA28), Jun 6, 1981: Bellanca 7GCBC (N87069), New Smyrna Bch, FL, substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC75DCQ55](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC75DCQ55), Jun 17, 1975: Bellanca 7GCBC (N87069), Minneola, KS, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19810606035569A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810606035569A), Jun 6, 1981: Bbavia 7GCBC (N87069), New Smyrna Beac, FL, Substantial damage. Aircraft stalled and crashed as pilot was attempting to pick up banner.
- [Accident 19750617014619A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750617014619A), Jun 17, 1975: Blanca 7GCBC (N87069), Minneola, KS, Substantial damage. Post partially obscured by weeds.

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