# N2172J: 1979 Cessna A188B, registration cancelled 1982-01-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 19, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna A188B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a188b) (registry code 2073005)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A9CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A9CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18803409T
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 19, 1979
- Mode S code: A1D62A
- Owner when cancelled: [Wakefield Daniel L Et Al](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WAKEFIELD%20DANIEL%20L%20ET%20AL)
- Location: [Devils Lake, ND](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ND/Devils%20Lake)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 48.1417° N, 98.8938° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 58301, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2172J
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2172J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2172J-1982-01-19

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 A188B: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a188b.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 MKC79DTG11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79DTG11), Jul 5, 1979: Cessna A188B (N2172J), Garsky, ND, 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 19790705015759A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790705015759A), Jul 5, 1979: Cessna 188B (N2172J), Webster, ND, Substantial damage. Pilot stalled on turn around during spraying operation.

## Other aircraft with N2172J

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2172J): Cessna T182T, S/N T18208250, built 2004

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.
