# N6480E: Cessna 172, registration cancelled 1965-05-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 20, 1965
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172) (registry code 2072402)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 46580
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 3, 1961
- Mode S code: A88550
- Owner when cancelled: [Newcastle Flying Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NEWCASTLE%20FLYING%20INC)
- Location: [Newcastle, WY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WY/Newcastle)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6480E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6480E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6480E-1965-05-20

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 UNK64X0551](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X0551), Feb 13, 1964: Cessna 172A (N6480E), Newcastle, WY, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N6480E

- [Cancelled 1991-04-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6480E-1991-04-09): Cessna A185F, S/N 18504046. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Brown Pat](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BROWN%20PAT), [Chelan, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Chelan)

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