# N12659: Cessna 172M, registration cancelled 1989-06-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 9, 1989
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 172M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (registry code 2072418)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17262154
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A06D25
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N12659
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=12659
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N12659-1989-06-09

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 172M: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m.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 SEA88LA088](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA88LA088), May 6, 1988: Cessna 172M (N12659), Hood River, OR, substantial damage

## 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 19880506013019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880506013019A), May 6, 1988: Cessna 172M (N12659), Hood River, OR, Substantial damage. Encountered weather and turned back to Hood River. Severe turbulence and downdraft caused a crash short of runway.

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