# N23389: Cessna 172M, registration cancelled 1975-05-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 7, 1975
- 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: 17264087
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 5, 1974
- Mode S code: A21737
- Owner when cancelled: [Wills Flying Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WILLS%20FLYING%20SERVICE%20INC)
- Location: [East Falmouth, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/East%20Falmouth)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N23389
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=23389
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N23389-1975-05-07

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 MIA75FLD47](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FLD47), Dec 31, 1974: Cessna 172 (N23389), Ormond Beach, FL, 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 19741231044049A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741231044049A), Dec 31, 1974: Cessna 172M (N23389), Ormond Beach, FL, Substantial damage. Dscndd to top of fog layer saw some trees initiated go-around.

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