# N4688B: Cessna 208B, registration cancelled 1992-06-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 24, 1992
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 208B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-208b) (registry code 2073701)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A37CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A37CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 208B0169
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Last registry action: April 5, 1990
- Mode S code: A5BAC5
- Owners when cancelled: [Sold To Aig Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOLD%20TO%20AIG%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Atlanta, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Atlanta)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.7490° N, 84.3880° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Atlanta, GA, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4688B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4688B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4688B-1992-06-24

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 208B: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-208b.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 NYC90FA061](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC90FA061), Jan 30, 1990: Cessna 208B (N4688B), Williston, VT, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO DE-ICE THE AIRPLANE PRIOR TO DEPARTURE, AND HIS DECISION TO MAKE THE TAKEOFF AT A WEIGHT THAT EXCEEDED BOTH THE MAXIMUM STRUCTURAL TAKEOFF WEIGHT AND THE REDUCED TAKEOFF…

## 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 19900130002129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900130002129A), Jan 30, 1990: Cessna 208B (N4688B), Burlington, VT, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Over gross weight and not deiced after standing in heavy wet snow. Failed to climb on takeoff. Hit wires and trees.

## Other aircraft with N4688B

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4688B): Cessna 180, S/N 31487
- [Cancelled 1970-05-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4688B-1970-05-08): Cessna 180, S/N 31586. Owner: [Puritan Cordage Mills Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PURITAN%20CORDAGE%20MILLS%20INC), [Louisville, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Louisville)

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