# N6309T: Cessna TR182, registration cancelled 1997-04-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 2, 1997
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna TR182](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-tr182) (registry code 2072735)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: R18201968
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 1, 1994
- Last registry action: July 8, 1994
- Mode S code: A84161
- Owner when cancelled: [Vigil Michael A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VIGIL%20MICHAEL%20A)
- Location: [Las Cruces, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Las%20Cruces)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.2231° N, 106.9876° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 88005, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6309T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6309T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6309T-1997-04-02

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 Cessna TR182: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-tr182.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 LAX96LA238](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX96LA238), Jun 20, 1996: Cessna 182RG (N6309T), Page, AZ, destroyed. Probable cause: the pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions, and failure to maintain control of the aircraft. Factors relating to the accident were: the gusty and crosswind conditions.

## 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 19960620014589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960620014589A), Jun 20, 1996: Cessna TR182 (N6309T), Page, AZ, Destroyed. Lost control landing. Gusty tailwind and thunderstorm squall line. Carthweeled. Crosswind component factor.

## Other aircraft with N6309T

- [Cancelled 1965-05-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6309T-1965-05-20): North American F-51D, S/N 44-74327A. Owner: [Salerno David S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SALERNO%20DAVID%20S), [Santa Ana, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Santa%20Ana)

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