# N6305J: Cessna 172N, registration cancelled 2000-03-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 28, 2000
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 172N](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (registry code 2072434)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17273859
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 10, 1988
- Last registry action: February 16, 2000
- Mode S code: A840CC
- Owner when cancelled: [Venture Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VENTURE%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Chandler, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Chandler)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 33.3235° N, 111.8762° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85224, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6305J
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6305J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6305J-2000-03-28

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 (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 LAX94LA231](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94LA231), May 31, 1994: Cessna 172N (N6305J), Roosevelt, AZ, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: the pilot's selection of an inadequate terrain clearance altitude while maneuvering over a lake. A factor in the accident was the calm glassy water conditions which may have affected the pilot's…
- [NTSB LAX80DUJ93](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80DUJ93), Aug 26, 1980: Cessna 172N (N6305J), Florence, AZ, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (4)

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 19940531013149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940531013149A), May 31, 1994: Cessna 172N (N6305J), Roosevelt, AZ, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Wing tip hit lake water during a low altitude turn on sight seeing flight. Aircraft cartwheeled and sank.
- [Incident 19891121057529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891121057529I), Nov 21, 1989: Cessna 172N (N6305J), Chandler, AZ, Minor damage. Aircraft veered left when nose wheel lifted. Braked but aircraft hit fence. No control malfunction found.
- [Incident 19860717039019I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860717039019I), Jul 17, 1986: Cessna 172N (N6305J), Phoenix, AZ, Minor damage. Aircraft became airborne from jet blast and propped onto a wingtip and propeller while holding for takeoff.
- [Accident 19800826037809A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800826037809A), Aug 26, 1980: Cessna 172N (N6305J), Florence, AZ, Substantial damage. Wing hit tree. Landing on road. Took off engine. Lost power, crash-landed. Foundwater in fuel. Burned mag p lead.

## Other aircraft with N6305J

- [Cancelled 1971-11-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6305J-1971-11-26): Piper PA-28-180, S/N 28-4716, built 1968. Owner: [Little William](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LITTLE%20WILLIAM), [Blossvale, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Blossvale)

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