# N4500E: Cessna 172N, registration cancelled 1995-08-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 25, 1995
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 172N](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (registry code 2072434)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17271613
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 21, 1992
- Last registry action: May 18, 1995
- Mode S code: A57479
- Owner when cancelled: [Cramutolo D Thomas](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CRAMUTOLO%20D%20THOMAS)
- Location: [Battle Creek, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Battle%20Creek)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.2794° N, 85.2286° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 49015, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4500E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4500E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4500E-1995-08-25

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 172N: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n.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 CHI92FAMS2](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI92FAMS2), Jul 18, 1992: Cessna 172N (N4500E), Lake Michigan, MI, destroyed, 4 fatal. Probable cause: UNDETERMINED.

## 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.

- [Accident 19920718030099A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920718030099A), Jul 18, 1992: Cessna 172N (N4500E), Lake Michigan, MI, Destroyed, 4 fatal. Became missing on flight to northern Michigan. Dense fog around island destination. Wheel and fairing found.
- [Incident 19900325036759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900325036759I), Mar 25, 1990: Cessna 172N (N4500E), Sidney, OH, Minor damage. Made a hard landing. Bounced then veered off runway.

## Other aircraft with N4500E

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4500E): Schleicher Alexander ASH 26 E, S/N 26182

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