# N6171B: 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: May 15, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6171B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6171B

## Aircraft that carried N6171B

- [Cancelled 2012-05-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6171B-2012-05-15): Cessna 182A, S/N 34171, built 1957. Owner: [J & C Enterprises Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/J%20%26%20C%20ENTERPRISES%20AVIATION%20INC), [Thomas, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Thomas)

## NTSB investigations on N6171B (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 CEN12CA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN12CA016), Oct 12, 2011: Cessna 182A (N6171B), Skiatook, OK, substantial damage. Probable cause: A total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion as a result of the pilot’s improper fuel management.
- [NTSB NYC89LA165](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC89LA165), Jul 14, 1989: Cessna 182A (N6171B), Lancaster, NY, substantial damage. Probable cause: WATER CONTAMINATION OF THE FUEL, AND AN INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT BY THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6171B (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 20111012026329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20111012026329A), Oct 12, 2011: Cessna 182A (N6171B), Skiatook, OK, Substantial damage. Pilot was returning to airport after dropping skydivers. Pilot stated engine sputtered and stopped. Pilot stated he had run out of fuel.PIC attempted to make…
- [Accident 19890714025339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890714025339A), Jul 14, 1989: Cessna 182A (N6171B), Lancaster, NY, Substantial damage. Engine quit on takeoff. Hit dirt bank and flipped over landing. Water in auto fuel and private storage tank.

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