# N20644: Cessna 172M, registration cancelled 1977-11-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 27, 1977
- Exported to: New Zealand
- 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: 17261457
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: April 19, 1977
- Mode S code: A1AB4E
- Owner when cancelled: [Thomas W Jordan DBA General Aviation Sales](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/THOMAS%20W%20JORDAN%20DBA%20GENERAL%20AVIATION%20SALES)
- Location: [Crystal City, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Crystal%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N20644
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=20644
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N20644-1977-11-27

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 CHI73AEA30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73AEA30), Mar 30, 1973: Cessna 172M (N20644), Lafayette, IN, substantial damage

## 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 19730330006849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730330006849A), Mar 30, 1973: Cessna 172D (N20644), Lafayette, IN, Substantial damage. Fuel tank ck valve instld dwn and aft-flapper hinges and weep holes twrd btm. Fuel tank collapsed.

## Other aircraft with N20644

- [Cancelled 2018-10-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N20644-2018-10-23): Grimes Jerry M EXECUTIVE 90, S/N 5137, built 2005. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Grimes Jerry M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GRIMES%20JERRY%20M), [Mt Pleasant, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Mt%20Pleasant)
- [Cancelled 1938-09-25](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N20644-1938-09-25): Schweyer Flugseugban KRANICH GLIDER, S/N 65, built 1938. Owner: [Kamp Wilhelm](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KAMP%20WILHELM), [New York City, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/New%20York%20City)

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