# N46897: Cessna 152, registration cancelled 1998-01-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 17, 1998
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 152](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152) (registry code 2071835)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A19](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A19) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 15283136
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 19, 1983
- Last registry action: October 15, 1997
- Mode S code: A5BB06
- Owner when cancelled: [Luft Blitz Ltd](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LUFT%20BLITZ%20LTD)
- Location: [East Northport, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/East%20Northport)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 40.8626° N, 73.3170° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 11731, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N46897
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=46897
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N46897-1998-01-17

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 152: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152.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 BFO94LA009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO94LA009), Nov 13, 1993: Cessna 152 (N46897), Riverhead, NY, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION WAS INADEQUATE WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION.

## 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 19931113042679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19931113042679A), Nov 13, 1993: Cessna 152 (N46897), Riverhead, NY, Substantial damage. Engine quit on vectors to destination. Ditched in long island sound. Fuel tanks empty. No engine anomalies.

## Other aircraft with N46897

- [Cancelled 1955-11-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N46897-1955-11-18): Aeronca 0-58B, S/N 058B2822. Owner: [Richardson J Wimberley](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RICHARDSON%20J%20WIMBERLEY), [Tampa, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Tampa)

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