# N2454Z: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: August 14, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2454Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2454Z

## Aircraft that carried N2454Z

- [Cancelled 2012-08-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2454Z-2012-08-14): General Balloon AX-6, S/N 454, built 1979. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Troy, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Troy)

## NTSB investigations on N2454Z (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 CHI81DEC02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81DEC02), Oct 23, 1980: Piccard AX-6 (N2454Z), Metamora, MI, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N2454Z (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 19801023061499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801023061499A), Oct 23, 1980: Picard AX6 (N2454Z), Metamora, MI, Substantial damage. Struck wires on landing approach. Wires severed gondola from balloon. Gondola dropped 15 feet to ground.

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