# N2435X: 2000 Cessna 172R, registration cancelled 2010-11-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 15, 2010
- Status when cancelled: First renewal notice
- Airframe: [Cessna 172R](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172r) (registry code 2072401)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 SER A&C](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-ser-a-c) (registry code 41511)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17280837
- Year built: 2000
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: January 13, 2000
- Certificate issued: March 3, 2000
- Last registry action: February 17, 2009
- Mode S code: A23E41
- Owner when cancelled: [Island City Flying Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ISLAND%20CITY%20FLYING%20SERVICE%20INC)
- Location: [Key West, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Key%20West)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 24.5446° N, 81.9217° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33040, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2435X
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2435X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2435X-2010-11-15

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 172R: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172r.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 ERA10LA421](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10LA421), Aug 14, 2010: Cessna 172R (N2435X), Key West, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The non-instrument-rated pilot's spatial disorientation during night, over-water, low-ambient-light conditions, which resulted in the airplane impacting the ocean.

## 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 20100813048309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100813048309A), Aug 13, 2010: Cessna 172R (N2435X), Key West, FL, Destroyed. On August 13, 2010 at 2115, N2435X a Cessna 172R registered to island city flying service , incorporated operating under 14 CFR part 91 impacted the water…

## Other aircraft with N2435X

- [Cancelled 1992-06-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2435X-1992-06-04): Cessna 182H, S/N 18256335. Owner: [Oklahoma, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Oklahoma)

---
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.