# N72546: Cessna 140, registration cancelled 1996-04-10

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 10, 1996
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 140](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-140) (registry code 2071602)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-768](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-768) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 9716
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 22, 1993
- Last registry action: January 17, 1996
- Mode S code: A9B922
- Owner when cancelled: [Fiorani Beth A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FIORANI%20BETH%20A)
- Location: [Moscow, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Moscow)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.3405° N, 75.5517° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 18444, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N72546
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=72546
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N72546-1996-04-10

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 140: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-140.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 NYC95FA162](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC95FA162), Jul 18, 1995: Cessna 140 (N72546), Danielsville, PA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The flight crew's improper in-flight planning/decision, and failure to maintain adequate clearance (or altitude) from mountainous terrain. Factors relating to the accident were: darkness, fog, low…

## 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 19950718019609A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950718019609A), Jul 18, 1995: Cessna 140 (N72546), Slatington, PA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Two pilots on board, at night near airport, wanted turn toward airport, suddenly made left turn into mountain.

## Other aircraft with N72546

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N72546): Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15, S/N F7-1088, built 2000

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