# N12747: Cessna 172, registration cancelled 1974-12-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 31, 1974
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172) (registry code 2072402)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17262226
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 29, 1973
- Mode S code: A070B7
- Owner when cancelled: [Petco Aviation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PETCO%20AVIATION)
- Location: [Anchorage, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Anchorage)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N12747
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=12747
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N12747-1974-12-31

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 172: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172.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 ANC75AA020](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC75AA020), Sep 2, 1974: Cessna 172 (N12747), Palmer, AK, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19740902037349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740902037349A), Sep 2, 1974: Cessna 172M (N12747), Palmer, AK, Destroyed. Crashed on Glacier.

## Other aircraft with N12747

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N12747): Cirrus Design SR22, S/N 4680, built 2018
- [Cancelled 2009-06-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N12747-2009-06-01): Columbia Aircraft Mfg LC41-550FG, S/N 41639, built 2006. Exported to Germany. Owner: [Aircraft Guaranty Title & Trust LLC Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIRCRAFT%20GUARANTY%20TITLE%20%26%20TRUST%20LLC%20TRUSTEE), [Houston, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Houston)
- [Cancelled 1934-06-27](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N12747-1934-06-27): Curtiss JN4D, S/N C16, built 1918. Owner: [Campbell William](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CAMPBELL%20WILLIAM), [Daly City, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Daly%20City)

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