# N7746A: 1956 Cessna 180, registration cancelled 2014-11-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 18, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 180](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180) (registry code 2072602)
- Engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 5A6](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/5A6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 32643
- Year built: 1956
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: September 21, 1956
- Certificate issued: December 15, 1978
- Last registry action: March 17, 2009
- Mode S code: AA7B0E
- Owners when cancelled: [Meiser Frederick A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MEISER%20FREDERICK%20A), [Sedziak Anthony](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SEDZIAK%20ANTHONY)
- Location: [Erie, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Erie)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 42.1191° N, 80.1279° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 16505, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7746A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7746A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7746A-2014-11-18

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 180: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180.md

## Service difficulty reports (1)

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

- [SDR 2014FA0000152](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2014FA0000152), Mar 1, 2014: LINE. LEAKING. CENTER HYD SYS LEAK, RT GEAR DOOR CAN'T CLOSE. FOUND RT MLG DOOR UP-LOCK ACTUATOR HYD TUBE CRACK AND CAUSE HYD LEAK. REPAIRED IAW AMM 20-10-09-300-802, REV 70 3

## 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 NYC79FGM46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FGM46), Aug 29, 1979: Cessna 180 (N7746A), Erie, PA, 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 19790829020929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790829020929A), Aug 29, 1979: Cessna 180 (N7746A), Erie, PA, Substantial damage. On landing on lake Erie, the aircraft struck a ground swell. Pilot had no seaplane rating.

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