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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N6303E

N6303E is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172N built in 1978. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 5, 2014. The last status on file was "valid registration". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Cessna 172N cancelled February 5, 2014

Serial number
17272005
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1978
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 17, 2013
Last FAA action
June 17, 2013
Last owner
Cate Kyle T (Individual)
Johnstown, CO
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

Cessna 172 cancelled March 25, 1959

Serial number
46403
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Canada
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Cessna Aircraft CO (Corporation)
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N6303E

CEN14CA055Accident on November 2, 2013 at Loveland, CO: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172N · serial 17272005

A dragging right brake, which resulted in an un-commanded right turn, and subsequent ground loop.

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