# N46459: 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: February 12, 2020
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=46459
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N46459

## Aircraft that carried N46459

- [Cancelled 2020-02-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N46459-2020-02-12): Cessna 172K, S/N 17257282, built 1969. Owner: [Smith Steven D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20STEVEN%20D), [Weatherford, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Weatherford)

## NTSB investigations on N46459 (2)

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 CEN16LA309](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN16LA309), Aug 2, 2016: Cessna 172K (N46459), Neenah, WI, substantial damage. Probable cause: A loss of engine power due to oil starvation, which resulted from the pilot, who was not a certified airframe and powerplant mechanic, removing the vacuum pump from the engine, and his misconception…
- [NTSB CHI03LA017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI03LA017), Oct 17, 2002: Cessna 172 (N46459), Neenah, WI, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot failed to maintain clearance from the post. Factors included the post and the sun glare.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N46459 (4)

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 20160802013759A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160802013759A), Aug 2, 2016: Cessna 172K (N46459), Neenah, WI, Substantial damage. On August 3, 2016 at 6:15PM Cessna 172K, registered as N46459 left Brennand Airport with 1 pilot and two passengers on board for a pleasure flight under CFR…
- [Accident 20021017033689A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20021017033689A), Oct 17, 2002: Cessna 172K (N46459), Neenah, WI, Substantial damage. (-23) On October 17, 2002 at approximately 1630 CDT, the pilot of Cessna 172 N46459 was taxiing for takeoff at 79C rwy 36 when his right wing struck a steel…
- [Incident 19930423014839I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930423014839I), Apr 23, 1993: Cessna 172K (N46459), Appleton, WI, Minor damage. Propeller tips struck runway on rollout. As wind gust raised wing. Aircraft remained on runway.
- [Incident 19860227003939I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860227003939I), Feb 27, 1986: Cessna 172K (N46459), Marquette, MI, Minor damage. Landed short of runway while aiming for the numbers.

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