# N6790E: 1959 Cessna 175A, registration cancelled 2014-11-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 13, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 175A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-175a) (registry code 2072504)
- Engine: [Continental GO-300 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-go-300-series) (registry code 17024)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A17](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A17), [TCDS E-298](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-298) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 56290
- Year built: 1959
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: November 18, 1959
- Certificate issued: January 6, 1984
- Last registry action: February 7, 1987
- Mode S code: A8FF84
- Owner when cancelled: [Bratten James H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BRATTEN%20JAMES%20H)
- Location: [Lake Villa, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Lake%20Villa)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.4160° N, 88.0654° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 60046, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6790E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6790E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6790E-2014-11-13

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 175A: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-175a.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 FTW66D0158](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66D0158), Jul 21, 1965: Cessna 175A (N6790E), El Campo, TX, substantial damage

## 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.

- [Incident 19840819071319I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840819071319I), Aug 19, 1984: Cessna 175A (N6790E), Elkhorn, WI, Minor damage. Slight knock in engine. Landed and added 5 quarts oil. Took off. Engine noisy, seized up. Connecting rod cap broke.

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