# N46279: 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: May 3, 2023
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=46279
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N46279

## Aircraft that carried N46279

- [Cancelled 2023-05-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N46279-2023-05-03): Cessna 172I, S/N 17257152. Exported to Canada. Owner: Watson Lake
- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N46279-undated): Interstate S-1B1, S/N 15, built 1943. Owner: [Feiner Martin](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FEINER%20MARTIN), [New York16, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/New%20York16)

## NTSB investigations on N46279 (3)

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 ANC12CA022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC12CA022), Feb 10, 2012: Cessna 172I (N46279), McCarthy, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot lost directional control during landing.
- [NTSB ANC92LA012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC92LA012), Oct 31, 1991: Cessna 172 (N46279), Ekuk, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER IN FLIGHT PLANNING AND DECISION IN THAT HE ATTEMPTED TO TOUCHDOWN TOO CLOSE TO THE LOG.
- [NTSB ANC72DAG98](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC72DAG98), Mar 12, 1972: Cessna 172I (N46279), Anchorage, AK, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N46279 (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.

- [Accident 20120210004059A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120210004059A), Feb 10, 2012: Cessna 172I (N46279), Mccarthy, AK, Substantial damage. Upon landing pilot lost directional control, aircraft hit a snow bank and flipped over causing substantial damage. One person on board, no injuries.
- [Accident 19911031048299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19911031048299A), Oct 31, 1991: Cessna 172P (N46279), Ekuk, AK, Substantial damage. Struck log on approach end of runway. Folding nose gear and bending firewall.

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