# N1242D: 1950 Cessna 170A, registration cancelled 2013-03-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 22, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 170A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170a) (registry code 2072304)
- Engine: [Continental C145 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c145-series) (registry code 17012)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-799](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-799), [TCDS E-253](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-253) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 19796
- Year built: 1950
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: March 30, 1956
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: A06530
- Location: [Overland Park, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Overland%20Park)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.9251° N, 94.6356° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 66211, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1242D
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1242D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1242D-2013-03-22

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 Cessna 170A: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170a.md

## NTSB investigations (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 MKC74FCG28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC74FCG28), Mar 30, 1974: Cessna 170A (N1242D), Bonner Sprgs, KS, substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X3422](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3422), Aug 16, 1964: Cessna 170 (N1242D), East Bethel, MN, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19740330008789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740330008789A), Mar 30, 1974: Cessna 170A (N1242D), Bonner Sprgs, KS, Substantial damage. Attn diverted to sick pax. Small ditches caused by erosion.

## Other aircraft with N1242D

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1242D): Cessna 170A, S/N 18734, built 1949

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