# N12171: 1953 Convair 340, registration cancelled 1973-03-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 6, 1973
- Exported to: Venezuela
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Convair 340](https://openairdocs.org/model/convair-340) (registry code 242270A)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 6A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/6A6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 144
- Year built: 1953
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: January 4, 1973
- Mode S code: A05AD0
- Owner when cancelled: [East Coast Aviation Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EAST%20COAST%20AVIATION%20CORP)
- Location: [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 25.7743° N, 80.1937° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Miami, FL, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N12171
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=12171
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N12171-1973-03-06

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Convair 340: https://openairdocs.org/model/convair-340.md

## Other aircraft with N12171

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N12171): Cameron Balloons A-315, S/N 6453, built 2006

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