# N2431X: Cessna 172S, registration cancelled 2000-01-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 25, 2000
- Exported to: Germany
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172S](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172s) (registry code 2072439)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 172S8308
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 29, 1999
- Last registry action: November 29, 1999
- Mode S code: A23DB5
- Owner when cancelled: [American Aviation Consultants Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AMERICAN%20AVIATION%20CONSULTANTS%20INC)
- Location: [Wayne, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Wayne)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 40.9459° N, 74.2451° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 07470, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2431X
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2431X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2431X-2000-01-25

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 172S: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172s.md

## 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 19850124001319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850124001319A), Jan 24, 1985: Cessna STC182 (N2431X), Letohatchee, AL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Struck power lines while flying at low altitude. Aircraft impacted ground and burned.

## Other aircraft with N2431X

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2431X): Cessna T182T, S/N T18208520, built 2006
- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2431X-undated): Cessna 182H, S/N 18256331. N-number assigned, not yet registered

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