# N2218B: 1954 Cessna 170B, registration cancelled 2023-03-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 1, 2023
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna 170B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170b) (registry code 2072306)
- Engine: [Continental 0-300 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-300-series) (registry code 17022)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-799](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-799), [TCDS E-253](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-253) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 26438
- Year built: 1954
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: June 16, 1994
- Last registry action: January 6, 2022
- Mode S code: A1E82A
- Location: [Wolf Point, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Wolf%20Point)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 48.1419° N, 105.6268° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 59201, within about 20 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2218B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2218B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2218B-2023-03-01

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 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 WPR21LA226](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR21LA226), Jun 11, 2021: Cessna 170B (N2218B), Miles City, MT, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff which resulted in a ground loop and collision with terrain.

## 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 20210611006359A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210611006359A), Jun 11, 2021: Cessna 170B (N2218B), Miles City, MT, Substantial damage. Pilot encountered strong gust of wind forcing the aircraft off centerline during take-off. Attempted recovery resulted in a ground loop and damage to aircraft.

## Other aircraft with N2218B

- [Cancelled 1971-08-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2218B-1971-08-03): Luscombe 8A, S/N 6645. Owner: [Schlosser Joseph V](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SCHLOSSER%20JOSEPH%20V), [New Orleans, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/New%20Orleans)

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