# N6234E: 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 12, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6234E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6234E

## Aircraft that carried N6234E

- [Cancelled 2018-01-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6234E-2018-01-12): Cessna 172, S/N 46334, built 1959. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Lacroix Roland T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LACROIX%20ROLAND%20T), [Endfield, CT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CT/Endfield)

## NTSB investigations on N6234E (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 IAD96FA057](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD96FA057), Apr 6, 1996: Cessna 172 (N6234E), Barkhamsted, CT, destroyed, 3 fatal. Probable cause: the CFI pilot/passenger's poor judgment which led to spatial disorientation and subsequent loss of control of the airplane. Factors involved in this accident were the night marginal visual flight…
- [NTSB NYC70FFA18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70FFA18), Apr 25, 1970: Cessna 172 (N6234E), Schroon Lake, NY, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6234E (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 19960406006119A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960406006119A), Apr 6, 1996: Cessna 172 (N6234E), Barkhamsted, CT, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Lost control at night in a snow squal. Reported gyro out. Prior squack on same. Electrical problem also hit swamp.
- [Incident 19800401047009I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800401047009I), Apr 1, 1980: Cessna 172 (N6234E), Richmond, VA, Minor damage. Student pilot lost control during landing on poorly maintained runway.

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