# N6876A: 1956 Cessna 172, registration cancelled 2015-04-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 30, 2015
- 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: 28976
- Year built: 1956
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: July 24, 1956
- Certificate issued: February 19, 1983
- Last registry action: July 30, 2004
- Mode S code: A92063
- Owner when cancelled: [White Kirby R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WHITE%20KIRBY%20R)
- Location: [Westminster, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Westminster)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.9308° N, 105.0743° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 80020, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6876A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6876A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6876A-2015-04-30

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 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 FTW66D0467](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66D0467), Jan 9, 1966: Cessna 172 (N6876A), Conway, AR, 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 19800831065979I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800831065979I), Aug 31, 1980: Cessna 172 (N6876A), Huggins, MO, Minor damage. Aircraft struck fence and fence post after lift off, aborted, ran into another fence.

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