# N2791L: 1967 Cessna 172H, registration cancelled 2017-10-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 28, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, pending cancellation
- 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: 17255991
- Year built: 1967
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: September 29, 1976
- Last registry action: April 9, 1977
- Mode S code: A2CA71
- Owner when cancelled: [Cook John S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COOK%20JOHN%20S)
- Location: [Dearborn, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Dearborn)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.2980° N, 83.2476° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 48124, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2791L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2791L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2791L-2017-10-28

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 (2)

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 CHI78FEC02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEC02), Oct 27, 1977: Cessna 172H (N2791L), Romulus, MI, destroyed
- [NTSB CHI77FEC07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77FEC07), Dec 29, 1976: Cessna 172 (N2791L), Detroit, MI, 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.

- [Accident 19771027033759A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771027033759A), Oct 27, 1977: Cessna 172H (N2791L), Romulus, MI, Destroyed. Struck by APU truck.
- [Accident 19761229038849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761229038849A), Dec 29, 1976: Cessna 172H (N2791L), Detroit, MI, Substantial damage. Collided with fuel truck. Truck driver failed to see & avoid aircraft.

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