# N761GZ: Cessna A152, registration cancelled 1994-11-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 7, 1994
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna A152](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a152) (registry code 2071836)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A19](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A19) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: A1520953
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 27, 1986
- Last registry action: March 31, 1993
- Mode S code: AA45ED
- Owner when cancelled: [Bialy Carol J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BIALY%20CAROL%20J)
- Location: [Los Altos, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Los%20Altos)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.3554° N, 122.1449° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 94022, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N761GZ
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=761GZ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N761GZ-1994-11-07

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 A152: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a152.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 LAX94LA261](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94LA261), Jun 20, 1994: Cessna 152 (N761GZ), Half Moon Bay, CA, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL DUE TO SPATIAL DISORIENTATION.

## 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 19940619015599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940619015599A), Jun 19, 1994: Cessna 152 (N761GZ), Half Moon Bay, CA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Departed coastal airport at night in MVFR. Observed spinning from clouds. Impacted water. Lost control. Spiral dive

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