# N46656: 1968 Cessna 172K, registration cancelled 1975-01-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 6, 1975
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172K](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172k) (registry code 2072430)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17257414
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 6, 1973
- Mode S code: A5B30B
- Owner when cancelled: [Danielson Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DANIELSON%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Danielson, CT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CT/Danielson)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N46656
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=46656
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N46656-1975-01-06

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 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 NYC75FNE18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC75FNE18-143074), Nov 9, 1974: Cessna 172 (N46656), Danielson, CT, destroyed

## 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 19741109037919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741109037919A), Nov 9, 1974: Cessna 172K (N46656), Danielson, CT, Destroyed. Acft veered off rwy to l,cont on grass area. Struck trees with l wing. Wind gusting 21K..

## Other aircraft with N46656

- [Cancelled 2005-05-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N46656-2005-05-03): Cessna 152, S/N 15283086, built 1978. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Middle Tennessee State University](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MIDDLE%20TENNESSEE%20STATE%20UNIVERSITY), [Murfreesboro, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Murfreesboro)

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