# N456LM: Cessna 180C, registration cancelled 1978-02-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 6, 1978
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 180C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180c) (registry code 2072608)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 5A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/5A6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 50725
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 22, 1972
- Mode S code: A5896C
- Owner when cancelled: [Coffin Benjamin H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COFFIN%20BENJAMIN%20H)
- Location: [Brunswick, ME](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ME/Brunswick)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N456LM
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=456LM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N456LM-1978-02-06

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 180C: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180c.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 NYC78FA018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FA018), Dec 28, 1977: Cessna 180 (N456LM), Berlin, NH, substantial damage, 3 fatal
- [NTSB NYC70D0116](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70D0116), Jul 31, 1969: Cessna 180C (N456LM), New York, NY, 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 19771228040009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771228040009A), Dec 28, 1977: Cessna 180C (N456LM), Berlin, NH, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Ice & snow not removed from acft. No seat for second pax.

## Other aircraft with N456LM

- [Cancelled 2022-06-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N456LM-2022-06-13): Mcwhorter William P SONEX, S/N 1486, built 2011. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Providence Village, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Providence%20Village)

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