# N6173B: Cessna 182A, registration cancelled 1972-03-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 6, 1972
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 182A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182a) (registry code 2072704)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 34173
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 22, 1970
- Mode S code: A80B82
- Owner when cancelled: [Murray Wayland A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MURRAY%20WAYLAND%20A)
- Location: [Los Fresnos, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Los%20Fresnos)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6173B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6173B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6173B-1972-03-06

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 182A: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182a.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 FTW72AF048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72AF048), Jan 18, 1972: Cessna 182A (N6173B), Octavia, OK, destroyed, 4 fatal

## Other aircraft with N6173B

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6173B): Northwing NAVAJO, S/N 001, built 2005

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