# N9040L: 1970 Champion 7GCBC, registration cancelled 2019-03-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 2, 2019
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Champion 7GCBC](https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7gcbc) (registry code 21101PK)
- 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: 268-70
- Year built: 1970
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: June 22, 1970
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: AC806B
- Owner when cancelled: [David Ron](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DAVID%20RON)
- Location: [Bethesda, DC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DC/Bethesda)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.9369° N, 77.0900° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 20016, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9040L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9040L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9040L-2019-03-02

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 IAD71DID09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD71DID09), Sep 26, 1970: Champion 7GCBC (N9040L), Lynchburg, VA, destroyed

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