# N4230V: 1948 Cessna 170, registration cancelled 2013-09-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 28, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 170](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170) (registry code 2072302)
- 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: 18586
- Year built: 1948
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: April 28, 1956
- Certificate issued: April 9, 1987
- Last registry action: September 16, 2008
- Mode S code: A50930
- Owner when cancelled: [Machal Bruce A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MACHAL%20BRUCE%20A)
- Location: [Prior Lake, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Prior%20Lake)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 44.6824° N, 93.4136° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55372, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4230V
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4230V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4230V-2013-09-28

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 170: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170.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 MKC76DTG10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76DTG10), Nov 8, 1975: Cessna 170 (N4230V), Warsaw, ND, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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.

- [Incident 19830623065259I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830623065259I), Jun 23, 1983: Cessna 170 (N4230V), Grafton, ND, Minor damage. Water and sediment in fuel system not entirely removed. Aircraft. Moisture accumulated during winter and spring.
- [Accident 19751108037839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19751108037839A), Nov 8, 1975: Cessna 170 (N4230V), Warsaw, ND, Substantial damage. Lndg on county road l wing struck road sign.

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