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N54463

N54463 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172P built in 1981. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 13, 2018. The last status on file was "valid registration". The number has been on and off the register 3 times.

Cessna 172P cancelled March 13, 2018

Serial number
17274979
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1981
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 19, 2014
Last FAA action
April 20, 2017
Last owner
Interstate Aviation INC (Corporation)
Plainville, CT
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

Piper PA-28R-200 cancelled March 13, 1974

Serial number
28R7435108
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Germany
Certificate issued
January 24, 1974
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Moody Walter P (Individual)
Lock Haven, PA
Airworthiness
None on file

Piper J5B cancelled November 17, 1952

Serial number
5-1298
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1941
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 17, 1952
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Rose Jack L (Individual)
Glendale, CA
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N54463

GAA17CA530Accident on September 11, 2017 at Plainville, CT: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172 · serial 17274979

The pilot’s failure to properly execute the go-around, which resulted in the airplane failing to maintain a climb, which resulted in collision with a tree.

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