# N294ME: 2000 Cessna 172S, registration cancelled 2019-01-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 16, 2019
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 172S](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172s) (registry code 2072439)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 SER A&C](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-ser-a-c) (registry code 41511)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 172S8552
- Year built: 2000
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: August 30, 2000
- Certificate issued: September 13, 2012
- Last registry action: April 14, 2015
- Mode S code: A3056E
- Owner when cancelled: [Hickory Lane Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HICKORY%20LANE%20CORP)
- Location: [Farmingdale, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Farmingdale)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 40.7330° N, 73.4328° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 11735, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N294ME
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=294ME
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N294ME-2019-01-16

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 172S: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172s.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 ERA18LA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA18LA074), Jan 29, 2018: Cessna 172 (N294ME), Babylon, NY, substantial damage. Probable cause: The partial loss of engine power after a simulated engine failure for reasons that could not be determined because a postaccident examination and an engine test run did not reveal any anomalies that…

## 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 20180129001699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180129001699A), Jan 29, 2018: Cessna 172S (N294ME), Babylon, NY, Substantial damage. 1/29/2018: Arrived on scene at 10AM local. The PIC stated that after practicing ground reference maneuvers, he decided simulate emergency landing procedures.…
- [Incident 20100530035351I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100530035351I), May 30, 2010: Cessna 172S (N294ME), Oceano, CA, Minor damage. This aircraft was parked on the ramp and was struck by N188CA. See incident report number in atqa #AWP1510016.

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