# N2480Y: 1962 Cessna 172D, registration cancelled 2001-12-10

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 10, 2001
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 172D](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172d) (registry code 2072410)
- 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: 17249780
- Year built: 1962
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: October 24, 1962
- Certificate issued: October 27, 1992
- Last registry action: October 16, 2001
- Mode S code: A25026
- Owner when cancelled: [Powell Richard T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/POWELL%20RICHARD%20T)
- Location: [Raleigh, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Raleigh)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.8438° N, 78.6336° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 27609, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2480Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2480Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2480Y-2001-12-10

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 172D: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172d.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.

- [Incident 20010511008679I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010511008679I), May 11, 2001: Cessna 172D (N2480Y), Scotland, NC, Minor damage. (-23)The pilot stated 30 minutes into flight the engine began to lose power. Pilot tried checking the mags, pulled carb, heat and switched fuel tanks.…

## Other aircraft with N2480Y

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2480Y): Brown Benjamin C CHALLENGER II, S/N CH20394-4139, built 1996

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