# N3028U: Cessna 172E, registration cancelled 1990-02-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 22, 1990
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 172E](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172e) (registry code 2072412)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17250628
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A32A43
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3028U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3028U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3028U-1990-02-22

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 172E: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172e.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 LAX87LA185](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX87LA185), Apr 20, 1987: Cessna 172E (N3028U), Tucson, AZ, 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 19870420050431A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870420050431A), Apr 20, 1987: Cessna 172E (N3028U), Tucson, AZ, Substantial damage. Taxiing to ramp collided with N6509P that was leaving ramp. 172 pilot was taxiing fast. Tower failed to separate

## Other aircraft with N3028U

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3028U): Challenger CHALLENGER II, S/N CH219-0593, built 1993
- [Cancelled 2005-06-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3028U-2005-06-29): Lafleur John LEFLEUR GYPSY II, S/N 11644. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Lafleur John C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LAFLEUR%20JOHN%20C), [Cuba, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Cuba)

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