# N46727: 1968 Cessna 172K, registration cancelled 2017-03-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 13, 2017
- Exported to: Kuwait
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- 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: 17257456
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: September 12, 1968
- Last registry action: March 13, 2017
- Mode S code: A5B65A
- Owner when cancelled: [Raptor Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RAPTOR%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Port Saint Lucie, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Port%20Saint%20Lucie)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 27.2903° N, 80.4971° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 34987, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N46727
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=46727
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N46727-2017-03-13

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 CHI70D0399](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70D0399), Dec 13, 1969: Cessna 172 (N46727), Wadsworth, OH, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N46727

- [Cancelled 1948-10-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N46727-1948-10-01): Ryan Aeronautical ST3KR, S/N 2120. Owner: [Woody Robert W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WOODY%20ROBERT%20W), [Columbus, MS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MS/Columbus)

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