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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N7689H

N7689H is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-12 built in 1946. The FAA cancelled the registration on December 18, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Piper PA-12 cancelled December 18, 2018

Serial number
12-579
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1946
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
October 6, 2003
Last FAA action
April 22, 2015
Last owner
Meloon Ralph C JR DBA (Individual)
Port Alsworth, AK
Airworthiness
Restricted · Other

NTSB accident and incident record under N7689H

ANC98LA155Accident on September 22, 1998 at New Stuyahok, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-12 · serial 12-579

The pilot's selection of an unsuitable takeoff area and his intentional ground loop maneuver. A factor associated with the accident was trees.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site