# N6448B: 1957 Cessna 172, registration cancelled 2013-09-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 9, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 172](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172) (registry code 2072402)
- Engine: [Continental 0-300 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-300-series) (registry code 17022)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS E-253](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-253) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 29648
- Year built: 1957
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: February 5, 1957
- Certificate issued: November 14, 1996
- Last registry action: November 18, 2008
- Mode S code: A87789
- Owner when cancelled: [Sanders Earl R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SANDERS%20EARL%20R)
- Location: [Bullhead City, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Bullhead%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.0134° N, 114.5497° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 86426, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6448B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6448B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6448B-2013-09-09

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 172: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172.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 LAX99LA217](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX99LA217), Jun 15, 1999: Cessna 172 (N6448B), Needles, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate compensation for the gusty crosswind condition and subsequent failure to maintain alignment with the road used for takeoff, which resulted in a collision with a construction…

## 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 19990615007089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990615007089A), Jun 15, 1999: Cessna 172 (N6448B), Needles, CA, Substantial damage. Acft crashed under unknown circumstances and came to rest inverted after striking a fence. (From .19) on June 15, 1999, at 1230 hours pacific daylight time, a…

## Other aircraft with N6448B

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6448B): Zipline International P2 ZIP, S/N 18736P23809

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