# N453A: 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: August 16, 1995
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=453A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N453A

## Aircraft that carried N453A

- [Cancelled 1995-08-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N453A-1995-08-16): Mackenzie Air LANCAIR IV, S/N LIV112. Owner: [Mackenzie Air Ltd](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MACKENZIE%20AIR%20LTD), [Matthews, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Matthews)
- [Cancelled 1970-06-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N453A-1970-06-30): Martin 404, S/N 14144. Owner: [Eastern Air Lines Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EASTERN%20AIR%20LINES%20INC), [New York, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/New%20York)

## NTSB investigations on N453A (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 ATL95FA099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL95FA099), May 25, 1995: Schlagenhauf Lancair IV (N453A), Gastonia, NC, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: An in-flight fire of undetermined origin that resulted in a loss of control and impact with the ground.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N453A (2)

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.

- [Incident 20120215009829I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120215009829I), Feb 15, 2012: Learjet Inc 45 (N453A), Longview, TX, No damage. During cruise at FL240 crew received #2 eng fire warning. Followed checklist items to include fire bottle and inflight shutdown, warning light did not…
- [Accident 19950525012969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950525012969A), May 25, 1995: Amtr LANCAIR (N453A), Gastonia, NC, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Smoke and fire inflight from engine cowl. Crash landing. Source fire unable determine due to fire.

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