# N6172C: 1979 Cessna T210N, registration cancelled 2013-04-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 26, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna T210N](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-t210n) (registry code 2073456)
- Engine: [Continental TSIO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-series) (registry code 17040)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A21](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A21), [TCDS E8CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E8CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 21063820
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: December 21, 1979
- Certificate issued: July 30, 1992
- Last registry action: May 13, 1999
- Mode S code: A80B60
- Owner when cancelled: [Ranger Enterprises](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RANGER%20ENTERPRISES)
- Location: [North Las Vegas, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/North%20Las%20Vegas)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 36.2123° N, 115.1231° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 89030, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6172C
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6172C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6172C-2013-04-26

From the FAA registry file of November 12, 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 T210N: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-t210n.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 LAX97FA143](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX97FA143), Apr 3, 1997: Cessna T210N (N6172C), Grand Canyon, AZ, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control due to spatial disorientation and his lack of proficiency in conducting instrument flight. Contributing were the inoperative alternator, cockpit…
- [NTSB CHI81FA087](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FA087), Aug 13, 1981: Cessna T210N (N6172C), Zanesville, OH, substantial damage

## 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.

- [Accident 19970402010139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970402010139A), Apr 2, 1997: Cessna T210N (N6172C), Grand Canyon, AZ, Destroyed, 2 fatal. (.19) On April 2, 1997, at 2016 hours mountain standard time, a Cessna T210N, N6172C, collided with snow covered mountainous terrain in a wilderness area on…
- [Accident 19810813049452A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810813049452A), Aug 13, 1981: Cessna T210N (N6172C), Zanesville, OH, Substantial damage. Was struck by N3970Y that was on a collision course and unnoticed. Landed safely. Had right-of-way.

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