# N4463L: 1966 Cessna 172G, registration cancelled 1980-03-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 5, 1980
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172G](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172g) (registry code 2072420)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17254558
- Year built: 1966
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 11, 1977
- Mode S code: A563B3
- Owner when cancelled: [Civil Air Patrol Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CIVIL%20AIR%20PATROL%20INC)
- Location: [Maxwell Afb, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Maxwell%20Afb)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4463L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4463L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4463L-1980-03-05

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 172G: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172g.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 IAD79DKM03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79DKM03), Dec 14, 1978: Cessna 172 (N4463L), Linville, NC, substantial damage

## 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 19781015034019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781015034019A), Oct 15, 1978: Cessna 172D (N4463L), Linville, NC, Substantial damage. Eng not developing full power.

## Other aircraft with N4463L

- [Cancelled 2021-09-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4463L-2021-09-04): Cameron Balloons US C-80, S/N 6241, built 2000. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Lubben Kenneth G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LUBBEN%20KENNETH%20G), [Homer Glen, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Homer%20Glen)
- [Cancelled 1995-05-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4463L-1995-05-18): Leblanc Arthur DRAGONFLY, S/N 073. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Dickison Paul E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DICKISON%20PAUL%20E), [Falmouth, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Falmouth)

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