# N162CE: 2008 Cessna 162, registration cancelled 2020-05-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 29, 2020
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 162](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-162) (registry code 060005E)
- Engine: [Continental 0-200 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (registry code 17020)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-252](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-252) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 16200001
- Year built: 2008
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, research and development, crew training, market survey, showing compliance
- Airworthiness date: August 23, 2013
- Certificate issued: February 3, 2017
- Last registry action: February 3, 2017
- Mode S code: A0F953
- Owner when cancelled: [Textron Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TEXTRON%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 37.6159° N, 97.4350° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 67215, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N162CE
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=162CE
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N162CE-2020-05-29

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 162: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-162.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 CEN09FA220](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09FA220), Mar 19, 2009: Cessna E162 (N162CE), El Dorado, KS, substantial damage. Probable cause: The failure of the Ballistic Recovery System to disconnect due to twisted attachment straps.

## 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 20090319003199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090319003199A), Mar 19, 2009: Cessna C162 (N162CE), El Dorado, KS, Substantial damage. (-23) During experimental flight testing, the aircraft was undergoing a spin test profile. The pilot was unable to recover from one of the spins and deployed…

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