# N4173A: Grumman TBM-3E, registration cancelled 1971-12-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 15, 1971
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Grumman TBM-3E](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-tbm-3e) (registry code 3950310)
- Data sheets: [TCDS LTC-8](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/LTC-8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 5708
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 26, 1961
- Mode S code: A4F0E3
- Owner when cancelled: [Hillcrest Arcft Co Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HILLCREST%20ARCFT%20CO%20INC)
- Location: [Lewiston, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Lewiston)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4173A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4173A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4173A-1971-12-15

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 Grumman TBM-3E: https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-tbm-3e.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 SEA68D0101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA68D0101), Aug 25, 1967: Grumman TBM-3E (N4173A), Elk City, ID, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N4173A

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4173A): Piper PA-32R-301T, S/N 3257146, built 2000

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