# N6986E: 1960 Cessna 175A, registration cancelled 2009-09-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 16, 2009
- Status when cancelled: Registration revoked
- 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: 56486
- Year built: 1960
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: December 15, 1977
- Last registry action: December 17, 1977
- Mode S code: A94B9D
- Owner when cancelled: [Rhynard Zane A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RHYNARD%20ZANE%20A)
- Location: [Casper, WY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WY/Casper)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 43.0653° N, 106.3418° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 82601, within about 12 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6986E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6986E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6986E-2009-09-16

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 175A: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-175a.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 MKC78FTK30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FTK30), Jul 30, 1978: Cessna 175A (N6986E), Mud Butte, SD, substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW65F0018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW65F0018), Apr 11, 1965: Cessna 175A (N6986E), Perryton, 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.

- [Accident 19780730028019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780730028019A), Jul 30, 1978: Cessna 175A (N6986E), Mud Butte, SD, Substantial damage. Density altitude approximately 4600FT.rough sod strip with 6-8IN s & approx 1 uphill rise.

## Other aircraft with N6986E

- [Cancelled 2016-11-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6986E-2016-11-09): Onuku Industries 650 ELITE, S/N ES650-000003. Assigned (non-type certificated), pending cancellation

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