# N14493: Reims CESSNA FR172J, registration cancelled 1998-06-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 4, 1998
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Reims CESSNA FR172J](https://openairdocs.org/model/reims-cessna-fr172j) (registry code 7530209)
- Serial number: 0444
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: February 10, 1998
- Last registry action: February 11, 1998
- Mode S code: A0B53B
- Owner when cancelled: [Allison William B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ALLISON%20WILLIAM%20B)
- Location: [Atlanta, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Atlanta)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.8517° N, 84.2837° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 30345, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N14493
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=14493
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N14493-1998-06-04

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 Reims CESSNA FR172J: https://openairdocs.org/model/reims-cessna-fr172j.md

## NTSB investigations (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 MIA98LA037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA98LA037), Dec 1, 1997: Cessna FR-172J (N14493), Marietta, GA, destroyed. Probable cause: A catastrophic failure of the oil cooler core which led to overboard porting of lubricating oil and subsequent engine failure.

## 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 19971201035889A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19971201035889A), Dec 1, 1997: Reims FR172J (N14493), Marietta, GA, Destroyed. Lost power at cruise. Crashed in city. Engine oil cooler cracked. Lost oil thru rods. (.19) on December 1, 1997, about 1105 eastern standard time, a Cessna…

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