# N4789U: 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: January 24, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4789U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4789U

## Aircraft that carried N4789U

- [Cancelled 2018-01-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4789U-2018-01-24): Cessna 180H, S/N 18051489. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Rainbow Salvage](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RAINBOW%20SALVAGE), [Marysville, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Marysville)

## NTSB investigations on N4789U (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 SEA87LA179](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA87LA179), Aug 30, 1987: Cessna 180H (N4789U), Shelton, WA, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports on N4789U (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 19870830082729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870830082729A), Aug 30, 1987: Cessna 180H (N4789U), Shelton, WA, Destroyed. Made nose high premature takeoff. Stalled into trees trying to return to lake departure area.

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