# N170NX: 1954 Cessna 170B, registration cancelled 2012-07-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 24, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna 170B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170b) (registry code 2072306)
- 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: 26337
- Year built: 1954
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: August 2, 1966
- Last registry action: September 7, 1984
- Mode S code: A11A6F
- Location: [Metairie, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Metairie)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.0012° N, 90.2097° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 70003, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N170NX
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=170NX
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N170NX-2012-07-24

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 Cessna 170B: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170b.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 FTW85LA201](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW85LA201), Apr 28, 1985: Cessna 170B (N170NX), Ama, LA, 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 19850428016149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850428016149A), Apr 28, 1985: Cessna 170B (N170NX), Ama, LA, Destroyed. Departed airport with party in progress. Aerobatic maneuver made without room to recover. Impacted swamp.

## Other aircraft with N170NX

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N170NX): Ungsunan Peter D ONEX, S/N ONX0170, built 2019

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