# N2540U: 1963 Cessna 172D, registration cancelled 2021-08-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 14, 2021
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- 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: 17250140
- Year built: 1963
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: February 19, 1963
- Last registry action: November 9, 2020
- Mode S code: A268C5
- Location: [Pullman, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Pullman)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 46.7304° N, 117.2184° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99163, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2540U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2540U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2540U-2021-08-14

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 (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 20190830011589I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190830011589I), Aug 30, 2019: Cessna 172D (N2540U), Sherman, TX, Minor damage. On August 30, 2019 at 1043 CDT, a Cessna 172D, N2540U, s/n 17250140, owned by en volant investments LLC, 8088 park lane, #1410, dallas, TX, 75231, had an…
- [Incident 20130824018269I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130824018269I), Aug 24, 2013: Cessna 172D (N2540U), Lake Dallas, TX, Minor damage. Attempted takeoff from runway 18 at lakeview airport, Lake Dallas, TX. Upon rotation aircraft got airborne approximately 1 foot and then returned to the…

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