# N2730U: Cessna 172D, registration cancelled 1989-08-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 4, 1989
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 172D](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172d) (registry code 2072410)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17250330
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A2B40C
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2730U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2730U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2730U-1989-08-04

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

## 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 FTW86LA145](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW86LA145), Aug 9, 1986: Cessna 172D (N2730U), Cordell, OK, substantial damage

## 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.

- [Accident 19860809038589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860809038589A), Aug 9, 1986: Cessna 172D (N2730U), Cordell, OK, Substantial damage. Engine quit after power reduction. Aircraft struck unseen wire during forced landing. Carburetor heat not used.

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