# N24461: 2000 Cessna 172R, registration cancelled 2012-07-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 26, 2012
- 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: 17280968
- Year built: 2000
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: November 14, 2000
- Certificate issued: October 31, 2001
- Last registry action: December 20, 2007
- Mode S code: A2421F
- Owner when cancelled: [Flight World Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FLIGHT%20WORLD%20INC)
- Location: San Juan, PR, RQ
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N24461
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=24461
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N24461-2012-07-26

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 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 ERA12CA325](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA12CA325), May 7, 2012: Cessna 172R (N24461), Culebra, PR, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to remove the flight control lock before takeoff.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20120507009439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120507009439A), May 7, 2012: Cessna 172R (N24461), Culebra, PR, Destroyed. During an interview with [privacy data omitted] and having FAA inspector echegoyen as witness, he admitted that he didn't used the checklist and failed to D0…
- [Incident 20080728856139I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080728856139I), Jul 28, 2008: Cessna 172R (N24461), San Juan, Puerto Rico, Minor damage. While taxiing after landing the aircraft struck a parked fuel truck in a non-movement area. Student pilot on 5th supervised solo flight. Student observed fuel…

## Other aircraft with N24461

- [Cancelled 1990-02-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N24461-1990-02-07): Taylorcraft BC-65, S/N 1798. Triennial form not returned

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