Has N46056 been in an accident?

Yes. N46056 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2023.

What kind of aircraft is N46056?

N46056 is a 1974 Cessna 172M (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17264174.

N46056 — 1974 Cessna 172M

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N46056 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2023, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 17264174
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 172M
Year: 1974
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-320 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN24LA072Dec 19, 2023Red Lake, MNNo injuries
The pilot’s inadequate landing surface evaluation and failure to stop the airplane on the frozen lake, which resulted the airplane continuing into a crack in the ice.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1974 Cessna 172M).

Oct 11, 2024deregistered — Daigle Lawrence J

Frequently asked

Has N46056 been in an accident?: Yes. N46056 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2023.
What kind of aircraft is N46056?: N46056 is a 1974 Cessna 172M (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17264174.

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