TailLookup

N6303E1978 Cessna 172N

Deregistered

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

N6303E appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2013, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
17272005
Manufacturer
Cessna
Model
172N
Year
1978
Category
Fixed wing single-engine
Engine
Lycoming 0-320 Series
Registration
Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N6303E

Accident & incident history

  1. CEN14CA055Nov 2, 2013Loveland, COMinor

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

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1978 Cessna 172N).

  1. Feb 5, 2014deregisteredCate Kyle T

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N6303E was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1978 Cessna 172N above.

Frequently asked

Has N6303E been in an accident?
Yes. N6303E appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2013.
What kind of aircraft is N6303E?
N6303E is a 1978 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17272005.

The full N6303E report

$12 $29 launch pricing

Get the full report — $12

Instant access · no account · permanent link