# N6853A: 1956 Cessna 172, registration cancelled 1973-10-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 2, 1973
- 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: 28953
- Year built: 1956
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 23, 1973
- Mode S code: A9188C
- Owner when cancelled: [Lamm Clifton D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LAMM%20CLIFTON%20D)
- Location: [Bloomfield, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Bloomfield)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6853A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6853A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6853A-1973-10-02

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 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 IAD74AI008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD74AI008), Aug 1, 1973: Cessna 172 (N6853A), Loretto, KY, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19730801024499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730801024499A), Aug 1, 1973: Cessna 172D (N6853A), Loretto, KY, Destroyed. Plt blood alcohol level 0.279 pct.

## Other aircraft with N6853A

- [Cancelled 2019-11-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6853A-2019-11-29): DJI Innovations INSPIRE 1, S/N W130CA30020949. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [J Walker Enterprise LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/J%20WALKER%20ENTERPRISE%20LLC), [Kingston, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Kingston)

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