# N6142F: 1979 Cessna 172N, registration cancelled 2014-07-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 15, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Third renewal notice
- Airframe: [Cessna 172N](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (registry code 2072434)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17273155
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: August 23, 1979
- Certificate issued: May 6, 1991
- Last registry action: April 14, 2011
- Mode S code: A8003E
- Owner when cancelled: [Ang Aero Club Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ANG%20AERO%20CLUB%20INC)
- Location: [Bangor, ME](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ME/Bangor)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 44.8012° N, 68.7778° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Bangor, ME, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6142F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6142F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6142F-2014-07-15

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 172N: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n.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 ERA13FA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA13FA059), Nov 16, 2012: Cessna 172N (N6142F), Owls Head, ME, substantial damage, 3 fatal. Probable cause: The vehicle driver's failure to verify that the runway was not occupied by an airplane before crossing the runway, which resulted in the vehicle being struck by a departing airplane, and the pilot's…

## 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 20121116025769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20121116025769A), Nov 16, 2012: Cessna 172N (N6142F), Rockland, ME, Destroyed, 3 fatal. On 11/16/2012, at approximately 16:45 local time (EST / shortly after sunset), a Cessna 172N, N6142F was about to take-off from runway 31 (5000 x 100…

## Other aircraft with N6142F

- [Cancelled 1972-01-27](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6142F-1972-01-27): Cessna 210H, S/N 21059042. Owner: [Crass Hershel](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CRASS%20HERSHEL), [Van Buren, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Van%20Buren)

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