# N1459C: 1953 Piper PA-18A, registration cancelled 1970-07-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 6, 1970
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-18A](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18a) (registry code 7101804)
- Serial number: 18-2656
- Year built: 1953
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 19, 1965
- Mode S code: A0B8D9
- Owner when cancelled: [Wood Roy W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WOOD%20ROY%20W)
- Location: [Raeford, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Raeford)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1459C
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1459C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1459C-1970-07-06

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 Piper PA-18A: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18a.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 DIA69F0056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA69F0056), Aug 19, 1968: Piper PA-18A (N1459C), Parkton, NC, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N1459C

- [Cancelled 2010-05-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1459C-2010-05-12): Cirrus Design SR22, S/N 0548, built 2003. Exported to South Africa. Owner: [Jenna Air LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JENNA%20AIR%20LLC), [Atlanta, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Atlanta)

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