# N121BG: Cessna 182R, registration cancelled 2000-08-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 31, 2000
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 182R](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182r) (registry code 2072731)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18267740
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 22, 1994
- Last registry action: July 18, 2000
- Mode S code: A05789
- Owner when cancelled: [Buell Donald S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BUELL%20DONALD%20S)
- Location: [Madison, CT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CT/Madison)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.3440° N, 72.6243° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 06443, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N121BG
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=121BG
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N121BG-2000-08-31

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Cessna 182R: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182r.md

## NTSB investigations (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 NYC00FA004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC00FA004), Oct 4, 1999: Cessna 182R (N121BG), Killingworth, CT, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure follow the published instrument approach procedure. A factor in the accident was the low cloud ceiling.

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19991004028559A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19991004028559A), Oct 4, 1999: Cessna 182R (N121BG), Chester, CT, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (.19) On October 4, 1999, about 1750 eastern daylight time, a Cessna 182R, N121BG, was destroyed during a collision with a communications tower near…

## Other aircraft with N121BG

- [Cancelled 2021-10-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N121BG-2021-10-12): Event 38 Unmanned Systems E384, S/N 3845047. Second renewal notice. Owner: [Ohio State University](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OHIO%20STATE%20UNIVERSITY), [Columbus, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Columbus)

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.