# N6173E: 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: April 26, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6173E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6173E

## Aircraft that carried N6173E

- [Cancelled 2013-04-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6173E-2013-04-26): Cessna 172, S/N 46273, built 1958. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Barnes Daniel M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BARNES%20DANIEL%20M), [Decatur, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Decatur)

## NTSB investigations on N6173E (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 ATL90LA161](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL90LA161), Aug 24, 1990: Cessna 172 (N6173E), Palmetto, GA, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S OPERATION OF THE AIRPLANE WITH KNOWN MECHANICAL DEFICIENCIES. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE IMPROPERLY MAINTAINED CONDITION OF THE MAGNETOS.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6173E (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 19900824036179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900824036179A), Aug 24, 1990: Cessna 172 (N6173E), Palmetto, GA, Substantial damage. Lost power on downwind. Crashed trying for nearest runway.

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