# N30217: 1974 Cessna 172M, registration cancelled 2012-09-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 25, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 172M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (registry code 2072418)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17264126
- Year built: 1974
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: October 11, 1974
- Certificate issued: July 18, 1984
- Last registry action: October 6, 1990
- Mode S code: A3295B
- Owner when cancelled: [Speake Phillip R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SPEAKE%20PHILLIP%20R)
- Location: [Tallahasse, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Tallahasse)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.6043° N, 84.2433° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 32312, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N30217
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=30217
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N30217-2012-09-25

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 172M: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m.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 MIA84LA133](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA84LA133), Apr 11, 1984: Cessna 172M (N30217), Tallahassee, FL, substantial damage

## 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 19840411009279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840411009279A), Apr 11, 1984: Cessna 172M (N30217), Tallahassee, FL, Substantial damage. Ran out of fuel on approach. Crash landed in trees. Lineman failed to put in ordered fuel. Pilot failed to check.

## Other aircraft with N30217

- [Cancelled 1951-06-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N30217-1951-06-15): Piper J3F-60, S/N 4697. Owner: [Johnson Melford](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JOHNSON%20MELFORD), [Alamo, ND](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ND/Alamo)

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