# N2460L: 1966 Cessna 172H, registration cancelled 2012-08-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 14, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna 172H](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172h) (registry code 2072424)
- Engine: [Continental 0-300 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-300-series) (registry code 17022)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS E-253](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-253) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17255660
- Year built: 1966
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: January 4, 1967
- Last registry action: May 12, 1992
- Mode S code: A248AC
- Location: [Edison, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Edison)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.5161° N, 74.3419° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 08837, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2460L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2460L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2460L-2012-08-14

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 172H: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172h.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 NYC76FHM29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC76FHM29), Jun 10, 1976: Cessna 172H (N2460L), Mahopac, NY, substantial damage

## 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.

- [Incident 19910623023339I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910623023339I), Jun 23, 1991: Cessna 172H (N2460L), Greenwood Lake, NY, Minor damage. Engine quit in flight. Ditched aircraft in lake. Found a birds nest in the carburetor.
- [Accident 19760610018899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760610018899A), Jun 10, 1976: Cessna 172H (N2460L), Mahopac, NY, Substantial damage. High lvl off,bounced lndg.

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