# N2992X: Cessna 177, registration cancelled 1999-04-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 28, 1999
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 177](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177) (registry code 2073704)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A13CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A13CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17700392
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 19, 1988
- Last registry action: March 16, 1999
- Mode S code: A3199D
- Owner when cancelled: [Motosko Thomas P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MOTOSKO%20THOMAS%20P)
- Location: [Cambridge, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Cambridge)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.9844° N, 89.0288° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 53523, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2992X
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2992X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2992X-1999-04-28

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 177: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177.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 NYC96FA178](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC96FA178), Aug 31, 1996: Cessna 177 (N2992X), Youngstown, OH, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: the pilot's delay in aborting the landing, and his failure to attain adequate airspeed to fly out of ground effect, which resulted in a stall/mush and collision with the ground. Factors relating to…

## 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 19960831025439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960831025439A), Aug 31, 1996: Cessna 177 (N2992X), Youngstown, OH, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Landed long fast porpoised. Settled off end on attempted go around. Collided with rough terrain. (-23) on aug 31, 1996, at 1708 EDT, Cessna 177, N2992X, had an…

## Other aircraft with N2992X

- [Cancelled 2012-03-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2992X-2012-03-26): Columbia Aircraft Mfg LC41-550FG, S/N 41586, built 2006. Exported to Thailand. Owner: [Premier Aircraft Sales Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PREMIER%20AIRCRAFT%20SALES%20INC), [Fort Lauderdale, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Fort%20Lauderdale)

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