# N12915: 1973 Cessna 172M, registration cancelled 2025-11-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 29, 2025
- Status when cancelled: Registration pending, canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna 172M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (registry code 2072418)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17262368
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: October 12, 1973
- Last registry action: August 28, 2024
- Mode S code: A077BA
- Location: Tiyan, GU, Guam
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N12915
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=12915
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N12915-2025-11-29

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 WPR15CA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR15CA069), Nov 24, 2014: Cessna 172M (N12915), Obyan, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot's loss of airplane control during the landing flare in gusting wind conditions.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20141124022719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20141124022719A), Nov 24, 2014: Cessna 172M (N12915), Saipan Airport, CM, Substantial damage. Student pilot on her second VFR solo cross country flight, flew from guam international airport (pgum) to Francisco c. ada / Saipan international airport…
- [Incident 20141105022689I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20141105022689I), Nov 5, 2014: Cessna 172M (N12915), Agana, GU, No damage. Student pilot was performing solo touch and goes when he landed slightly left of centerline on runway 6R. After the student cleaned up the aircraft he applied…

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