# N72384: 1946 Cessna 120, registration cancelled 2023-03-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 4, 2023
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 120](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-120) (registry code 2071402)
- Engine: [Continental C85 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (registry code 17008)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-768](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-768), [TCDS E-233](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-233) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 9570
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: March 20, 1989
- Last registry action: June 24, 2019
- Mode S code: A9B23E
- Owner when cancelled: [Hughes William L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HUGHES%20WILLIAM%20L)
- Location: [Fort Worth, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fort%20Worth)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.8407° N, 97.2242° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 76180, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N72384
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=72384
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N72384-2023-03-04

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 120: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-120.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 FTW75FPD01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75FPD01), Jul 27, 1974: Cessna 120 (N72384), N.Richlnd Hls, TX, substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72DPD22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DPD22), Nov 21, 1971: Cessna 120 (N72384), Weatherford, 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 19740727023729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740727023729A), Jul 27, 1974: Cessna 120 (N72384), N.Richlnd Hls, TX, Substantial damage. Wnd gusts to 15 KTS

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