# N4686G: 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: March 23, 2006
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4686G
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4686G

## Aircraft that carried N4686G

- [Cancelled 2006-03-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4686G-2006-03-23): Cessna 172N, S/N 17273312, built 1979. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Fable William B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FABLE%20WILLIAM%20B), [Kent, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Kent)

## NTSB investigations on N4686G (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 LAX01FA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX01FA101), Feb 15, 2001: Cessna 172N (N4686G), Long Beach, CA, destroyed, 4 fatal. Probable cause: The failure of the flight crews of both airplanes to maintain adequate visual lookout for traffic.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N4686G (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 20010215014399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010215014399A), Feb 15, 2001: Cessna 172N (N4686G), Long Beach, CA, No damage. (-23) Two training flights (a CE-172 & a CE-152) collided with each other while practicing manuevers over Long Beach harbor. Both aircraft crashed into the…
- [Incident 19890321025069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890321025069I), Mar 21, 1989: Cessna 172N (N4686G), Huntington Beac, CA. Engine failed in cruise. Unable to recover. Forced landing on beach. Cause determined to be dual magneto failure.

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