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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N46494

N46494 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172K built in 1968. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 23, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Cessna 172K cancelled October 23, 2013

Serial number
17257305
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Four-cycle piston
Year built
1968
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
October 24, 1983
Last FAA action
October 4, 1986
Last owner
Foldesi Dennis DBA (Individual)
Merritt Island, FL
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N46494

MIA85LA158Accident on April 27, 1985 at Sharpes, FL: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172K · serial 17257305

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site