# N13344: Cessna 172M, registration cancelled 1975-03-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 5, 1975
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (registry code 2072418)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17262686
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A08957
- Owner when cancelled: [H G Kelpen](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/H%20G%20KELPEN)
- Location: [Dallas, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Dallas)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N13344
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=13344
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N13344-1975-03-05

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 FTW75AF041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75AF041), Dec 14, 1974: Cessna 172M (N13344), Freestone, TX, destroyed, 2 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 19741214043109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741214043109A), Dec 14, 1974: Cessna 172M (N13344), Freestone, TX, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Plt didnt update wea brief bfor tkof.

## Other aircraft with N13344

- [Cancelled 1940-09-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N13344-1940-09-03): Boeing 247D, S/N 1726. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Charles Babb Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHARLES%20BABB%20CO), [New York, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/New%20York)
- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N13344-undated): Tate Luther E SONERAI II, S/N 963L. Second triennial mailing, no response

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