# N9710Z: 1945 Grumman TBM-3E, registration cancelled 2018-01-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 17, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Grumman TBM-3E](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-tbm-3e) (registry code 3950310)
- Engine: [Wright R-2600 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/wright-r-2600-series) (registry code 67050)
- Data sheets: [TCDS LTC-8](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/LTC-8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 53804
- Year built: 1945
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: June 7, 1977
- Certificate issued: December 28, 1973
- Last registry action: November 20, 1992
- Mode S code: AD89CC
- Owner when cancelled: [Military Aircraft Restoration Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MILITARY%20AIRCRAFT%20RESTORATION%20CORP)
- Location: [Anaheim, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Anaheim)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 33.8487° N, 117.7884° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 92807, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9710Z
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9710Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9710Z-2018-01-17

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 Grumman TBM-3E: https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-tbm-3e.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 DEN78FQA11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FQA11), Jan 25, 1978: Grumman TBM-3E (N9710Z), Moriarty, NM, substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX66A0007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX66A0007), Jul 12, 1965: Grumman TBM-3E (N9710Z), Santa Rosa, CA, 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 19780125000709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780125000709A), Jan 25, 1978: Gruman TBM3EAIRTRD (N9710Z), Moriarty, NM, Substantial damage. Forced landing on interstate highway 40.

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