# N4786B: 1955 Cessna 180, registration cancelled 2013-10-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 23, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 180](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180) (registry code 2072602)
- Engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 5A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/5A6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 31684
- Year built: 1955
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: July 23, 1956
- Certificate issued: July 16, 1981
- Last registry action: December 1, 1998
- Mode S code: A5E1FE
- Owner when cancelled: [Montonati Frank](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MONTONATI%20FRANK)
- Location: [Prescott, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Prescott)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.5981° N, 112.4202° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 86301, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4786B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4786B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4786B-2013-10-23

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 180: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180.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 LAX87LA131](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX87LA131), Feb 28, 1987: Cessna 180 (N4786B), Oatman, AZ, 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 19870228003679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870228003679A), Feb 28, 1987: Cessna 180 (N4786B), Oatman, AZ, Substantial damage. The aircraft collided with terrain to the side of the runway on rollout. Pilot reported a quartering tailwind gust.

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