# N6048: Cessna R172E, registration cancelled 1973-02-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 21, 1973
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna R172E](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-r172e) (registry code 2072413)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A17](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A17) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 67-15144
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 17, 1972
- Mode S code: A7D98B
- Owner when cancelled: [Ft Leavenworth Army Flying Club](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FT%20LEAVENWORTH%20ARMY%20FLYING%20CLUB)
- Location: [Fort Leavenworth, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Fort%20Leavenworth)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6048
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6048
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6048-1973-02-21

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 R172E: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-r172e.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 MKC73FCG12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC73FCG12), Sep 27, 1972: Cessna 172E (N6048), Ft.Leavenwth, KS, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N6048

- [Cancelled 2011-06-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6048-2011-06-06): Hughes OH-6A, S/N 67-16048. Assigned, pending cancellation

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