# N4256N: 1947 Cessna 120, registration cancelled 1976-06-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 15, 1976
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 120](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-120) (registry code 2071402)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-768](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-768) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 13727
- Year built: 1947
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 7, 1959
- Mode S code: A51169
- Owner when cancelled: [Shank Darrell L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SHANK%20DARRELL%20L)
- Location: [Pittsburgh, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Pittsburgh)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4256N
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4256N
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4256N-1976-06-15

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 Cessna 120: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-120.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 UNK64X1305](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X1305), Apr 14, 1964: Cessna 120 (N4256N), Monroeville, PA, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N4256N

- [Cancelled 2010-11-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4256N-2010-11-19): Cessna A188B, S/N 188-01514T, built 1974. Exported to Brazil. Owner: [J & C Enterprises Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/J%20%26%20C%20ENTERPRISES%20AVIATION%20INC), [Thomas, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Thomas)

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