# N4872B: 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: November 5, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4872B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4872B

## Aircraft that carried N4872B

- [Cancelled 2013-11-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4872B-2013-11-05): Cessna 152, S/N 15283686, built 1979. Exported to Bolivia. Owner: [Xxx, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Xxx)

## NTSB investigations on N4872B (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 CHI91LA065](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI91LA065), Jan 11, 1991: Cessna 152 II (N4872B), St. Cloud, MN, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE STUDENT PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING ACCELERATION FOR TAKEOFF.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N4872B (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 19970601024299I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970601024299I), Jun 1, 1997: Cessna 152 (N4872B), St Cloud, MN, Minor damage. Student landing in crosswind. Landed one main. Bounced. Lost control. Tore off nose gear. Damaged prop.
- [Accident 19910111000429A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910111000429A), Jan 11, 1991: Cessna 152 (N4872B), St Cloud, MN, Substantial damage. Student lost control on power application on touch and go. Ran off runway into snow and nosed over.

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