# N2861L: 1967 Cessna 172H, registration cancelled 2012-08-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 30, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- 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: 17256061
- Year built: 1967
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: December 28, 1967
- Last registry action: December 11, 1991
- Mode S code: A2E6CB
- Location: [Jackson, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Jackson)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.2207° N, 84.4019° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 49203, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2861L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2861L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2861L-2012-08-30

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 CHI70F0061](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70F0061), Jun 26, 1969: Cessna 172H (N2861L), Union, OH, substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC69D0179](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC69D0179), Jun 24, 1968: Cessna 172H (N2861L), Tarkio, MO, substantial damage

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