# N44956: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: July 6, 2011
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=44956
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N44956

## Aircraft that carried N44956

- [Cancelled 2011-07-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N44956-2011-07-06): Partenavia P 68 OBSERVER, S/N 318-13/OB. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Texas Parks And Wildlife Dept](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TEXAS%20PARKS%20AND%20WILDLIFE%20DEPT), [Austin, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Austin)
- [Cancelled 1981-01-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N44956-1981-01-18): Piper PA-28-181, S/N 28-7890043, built 1977. Exported to United Kingdom. Owner: [Kane Arthur C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KANE%20ARTHUR%20C), [Santa Monica, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Santa%20Monica)

## NTSB investigations on N44956 (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 CEN11TA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN11TA064), Nov 10, 2010: Partenavia P.68 (N44956), Anthony, NM, destroyed. Probable cause: The pilot's decision to conduct a low-level flight in mountainous terrain in an area where downdrafts were prevalent, resulting in the inadvertent loss of control and the collision with the terrain.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N44956 (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 20101110051469A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20101110051469A), Nov 10, 2010: Partenavia P 68 OBSERV (N44956), El Paso, TX, Destroyed. On November 10, 2010 at 1100 MST, N44956, a Partenavia P68 observer, crashed in mountainous terrain near El Paso, Texas. The commercial pilot and two crew…

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