# N22198: 1974 Cessna 172M, registration cancelled 2013-04-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 23, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 172M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (registry code 2072418)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17264057
- Year built: 1974
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: October 3, 1974
- Certificate issued: October 2, 1984
- Last registry action: February 3, 2000
- Mode S code: A1E86C
- Owner when cancelled: [Hodge Cleophas U Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HODGE%20CLEOPHAS%20U%20JR)
- Location: St Thomas, VI, U.S. Virgin Islands
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N22198
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=22198
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N22198-2013-04-23

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 MIA85FA235](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA85FA235), Aug 19, 1985: Cessna 172M (N22198), St. Thomas, destroyed, 4 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 19850819039479A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850819039479A), Aug 19, 1985: Cessna 172M (N22198), St Thomas, VI, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Entered a steep turn at low airspeed and altitude. Over gross weight aircraft stalled, impacted water and sank.

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