# N20011: 1972 Cessna 172L, registration cancelled 1981-04-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 6, 1981
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172L](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172l) (registry code 2072432)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17260928
- Year built: 1972
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: April 4, 1977
- Mode S code: A19498
- Owner when cancelled: [Fly Well Flying Club Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FLY%20WELL%20FLYING%20CLUB%20INC)
- Location: [Shoreview, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Shoreview)
- Owner type: Government
- Owner's area on the map: 45.0805° N, 93.1921° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55112, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N20011
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=20011
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N20011-1981-04-06

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 172L: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172l.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 CHI78FEP04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEP04), Oct 17, 1977: Cessna 172M (N20011), Elkhorn, WI, destroyed

## 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 19771017040239A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771017040239A), Oct 17, 1977: Cessna 172M (N20011), Elkhorn, WI, Substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N20011

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N20011): West David M SKYBOLT 1, S/N W-1
- [Cancelled 1941-05-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N20011-1941-05-11): Piper J-2, S/N 1811. Owner: [Frederick H Clothier](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FREDERICK%20H%20CLOTHIER), [Palmer, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Palmer)

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