N6846E is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 175A built in 1959. The FAA cancelled the registration on July 3, 2021. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Cessna 175A cancelled July 3, 2021
- Serial number
- 56346
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1959
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- July 28, 2003
- Last FAA action
- October 23, 2017
- Last owner
- Spinks George L (Co-owned)
Eldorado, TX - Airworthiness
- Multiple · Standard; Restricted; Aerial advertising
NTSB accident and incident record under N6846E
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 175A · serial 56346
The total loss of engine power resulting from detonation and the ensuing failure of the engine piston and connecting rod components. Factors were: the instructor's decision to take off with a known deficiency (magneto drop over limit), the flight instructor's lack of familiarity with the aircraft, and the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.
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