# N72580: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: January 6, 2020
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=72580
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N72580

## Aircraft that carried N72580

- [Cancelled 2020-01-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N72580-2020-01-06): Cessna 120, S/N 9750, built 1946. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Wilger Jerry](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WILGER%20JERRY), [Albuquerque, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Albuquerque)

## NTSB investigations on N72580 (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB GAA16CA412](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA412), Aug 3, 2016: Cessna 120 (N72580), Belen, NM, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a runway excursion and a ground loop.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N72580 (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20160803012769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160803012769A), Aug 3, 2016: Cessna 120 (N72580), Belen, NM, Substantial damage. On August 3, 2016, at 0745 MDT, a Cessna 120, N72580, ground looped on landing at Alexander Municipal Airport (E80), Belen, new Mexico, while on a…

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