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N53460

Cancelled 1984
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Deregistered aircraft · Cessna 172P

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Cancelled
December 21, 1984
Status when cancelled
Valid registration
Serial number
17274755
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Certificate issued
October 20, 1981
Mode S code
A6C28C
Owner when cancelled
Boone Harry Vester Jr
Location
Statesville, NC
Owner type
Individual
Airframe modelCessna 172PTCDS 3A12 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N53460 and the event date: after January 14, 1955, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

NTSB ATL83FKM01Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportNear Maider, NCThe pilot crashed into trees 6 miles east of maiden, NC in deteriorating weather. Witnesses described the weather as rainy and foggy in the area of crash. Some heard the aircraft flying low before colliding with trees. The pilot was off course for statesville…Nov 27, 1982 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N53460 and the event date: after January 14, 1955, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19821127062519AUnauth Low Level Opns · Maiden, NCPilot was scud running underneath ceiling, weather deteriorated and aircraft crashed in wooded terrain.Nov 27, 1982 · Destroyed

Other aircraft with N53460 · 2

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. N53460 is registered now to the first aircraft listed.

NowCessna 172S · S/N 172S9351Registered now · Built 2003 · L & W Leasing LLC, Smyrna, TN1955Douglas DC3C-S1C3G · S/N 11863Cancelled Jan 14, 1955 · Southern Cross Equipment Co