# N2862E: Cessna 172N, registration cancelled 1992-06-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 12, 1992
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 172N](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (registry code 2072434)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17271351
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: April 24, 1985
- Last registry action: March 26, 1992
- Mode S code: A2E6E8
- Owner when cancelled: [Augusta Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AUGUSTA%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Augusta, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Augusta)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 33.4783° N, 82.0141° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 30904, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2862E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2862E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2862E-1992-06-12

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 172N: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n.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 ATL91LA183](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL91LA183), Sep 29, 1991: Cessna 172 (N2862E), Newberry, SC, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN VISUAL LOOKOUT AND CLEARANCE WHILE MANEUVERING AT A LOW ALTITUDE.

## 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 19910929043689A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910929043689A), Sep 29, 1991: Cessna 172N (N2862E), Newberry, SC, Substantial damage. Struck a powerline 80 feet AGL while sightseeing over lake murray. Crashed into lake.

## Other aircraft with N2862E

- [Cancelled 1949-06-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2862E-1949-06-09): Aeronca 7AC, S/N 7AC-6445. Owner: [Cox Lyman S Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COX%20LYMAN%20S%20JR), [Owensboro, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Owensboro)

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