# N6202C: 1951 Lockheed 1049-53, registration cancelled 2013-08-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 5, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Lockheed 1049-53](https://openairdocs.org/model/lockheed-1049-53) (registry code 5262101)
- Engine: [Wright C18CA CB series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/wright-c18ca-cb-series) (registry code 67034)
- Serial number: 4002
- Year built: 1951
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: May 30, 1973
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: A818DE
- Owner when cancelled: [Ruscoe James](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RUSCOE%20JAMES)
- Location: [Fort Lauderdale, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Fort%20Lauderdale)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 26.0870° N, 80.1530° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33315, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6202C
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6202C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6202C-2013-08-05

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 Lockheed 1049-53: https://openairdocs.org/model/lockheed-1049-53.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 MIA74AM012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74AM012), Aug 5, 1973: Lockheed 1049 (N6202C), Ft Lauderdale, FL, substantial damage

## 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 19730805026739A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730805026739A), Aug 5, 1973: Lkheed 1049C55 (N6202C), Ft Lauderdale, FL, Substantial damage. Improper transfer of fuel. Circuit breaker corroded.

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