# N2545Y: Cessna 172D, registration cancelled 1965-12-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 9, 1965
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172D](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172d) (registry code 2072410)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17249845
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A26978
- Owner when cancelled: [Popp Thomas G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/POPP%20THOMAS%20G)
- Location: [Ft Wayne, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Ft%20Wayne)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2545Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2545Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2545Y-1965-12-09

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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

## 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 MIA66F0334](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66F0334), Nov 16, 1965: Cessna 172D (N2545Y), Lake City, TN, destroyed

## Other aircraft with N2545Y

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2545Y): Cessna 172F, S/N 17252552, built 1965

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