# N1713D: 1951 Cessna 170A, registration cancelled 1980-07-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 31, 1980
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 170A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170a) (registry code 2072304)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-799](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-799) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 20156
- Year built: 1951
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 9, 1966
- Mode S code: A11FA9
- Owner when cancelled: [Porter Ronald L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PORTER%20RONALD%20L)
- Location: [Langley, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Langley)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 48.0371° N, 122.4465° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 98260, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1713D
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1713D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1713D-1980-07-31

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 Cessna 170A: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170a.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 SEA80FA037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA80FA037), Jul 17, 1980: Cessna 170A (N1713D), Clinton, WA, destroyed, 2 fatal

## 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 19800717029351A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800717029351A), Jul 17, 1980: Cessna 170A (N1713D), Clinton, WA, Destroyed. Collided in mid air with N9126J. Witness saw planes locked together after impact. Alcohol in blood.

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