# N4872B: 1979 Cessna 152, registration cancelled 2013-11-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 5, 2013
- Exported to: Bolivia
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Cessna 152](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152) (registry code 2071835)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-235 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (registry code 41505)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A19](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A19), [TCDS E-223](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-223) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 15283686
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard, utility
- Airworthiness date: August 15, 1979
- Last registry action: September 13, 2013
- Mode S code: A6053A
- Location: [Xxx, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Xxx)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4872B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4872B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4872B-2013-11-05

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 CHI91LA065](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI91LA065), Jan 11, 1991: Cessna 152 II (N4872B), St. Cloud, MN, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE STUDENT PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING ACCELERATION FOR TAKEOFF.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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.

- [Incident 19970601024299I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970601024299I), Jun 1, 1997: Cessna 152 (N4872B), St Cloud, MN, Minor damage. Student landing in crosswind. Landed one main. Bounced. Lost control. Tore off nose gear. Damaged prop.
- [Accident 19910111000429A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910111000429A), Jan 11, 1991: Cessna 152 (N4872B), St Cloud, MN, Substantial damage. Student lost control on power application on touch and go. Ran off runway into snow and nosed over.

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