# N6494X: 1961 Cessna 180D, registration cancelled 1972-11-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 17, 1972
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 180D](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180d) (registry code 2072610)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 5A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/5A6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18050994
- Year built: 1961
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 23, 1961
- Mode S code: A889A4
- Owner when cancelled: [Sammons Herbert](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SAMMONS%20HERBERT)
- Location: [Cut Bank, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Cut%20Bank)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6494X
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6494X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6494X-1972-11-17

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 180D: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180d.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 SEA68D0127](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA68D0127), Sep 5, 1967: Cessna 180 (N6494X), Babb, MT, substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA66D0188](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA66D0188), Dec 29, 1965: Cessna 180 (N6494X), Babb, MT, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N6494X

- [Cancelled 2014-12-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6494X-2014-12-30): Cessna U206G, S/N U20605922, built 1980. Exported to Bolivia. Owner: [Ameri Air Support Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AMERI%20AIR%20SUPPORT%20INC), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)

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