# N4744U: Cessna 180, registration cancelled 1974-05-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 29, 1974
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 180](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180) (registry code 2072602)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 5A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/5A6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18051444
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 21, 1974
- Mode S code: A5D2ED
- Owner when cancelled: [Geist-Wurzlow Flying Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GEIST-WURZLOW%20FLYING%20SERVICE%20INC)
- Location: [Houma, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Houma)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4744U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4744U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4744U-1974-05-29

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 180: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 FTW73AF069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73AF069), May 10, 1973: Cessna 180 (N4744U), Houma, LA, substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70D0208](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70D0208), Sep 17, 1969: Cessna 180G (N4744U), Oaklawn, LA, substantial damage

## 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 19730510011299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730510011299A), May 10, 1973: Cessna 180G (N4744U), Houma, LA, Substantial damage. Downwind tkof from short canal. Became airborne & settled to water. Cont tkof,jumped over obstacles.

## Other aircraft with N4744U

- [Cancelled 1979-06-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4744U-1979-06-29): Cessna U206G, S/N U20605077. Exported to Mexico. Owner: [Bledsoe Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BLEDSOE%20AVIATION%20INC), [Corpus Christi, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Corpus%20Christi)

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