# N46523: 1968 Cessna 172K, registration cancelled 2015-05-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 6, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 172K](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172k) (registry code 2072430)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17257324
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: September 6, 1968
- Certificate issued: February 25, 2010
- Last registry action: February 25, 2010
- Mode S code: A5AEE8
- Owner when cancelled: [Gnip Louis J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GNIP%20LOUIS%20J)
- Location: [Ballston Spa, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Ballston%20Spa)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 43.0017° N, 73.8701° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 12020, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N46523
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=46523
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N46523-2015-05-06

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 172K: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172k.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 NYC73FNA17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73FNA17), Aug 23, 1972: Cessna 172K (N46523), West Kingston, RI, substantial damage

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