# N3047U: Cessna 172E, registration cancelled 1970-06-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 29, 1970
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172E](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172e) (registry code 2072412)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17250647
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: September 13, 1967
- Mode S code: A3318E
- Owner when cancelled: [Roesch Jack E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROESCH%20JACK%20E)
- Location: [Elcajon, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Elcajon)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3047U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3047U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3047U-1970-06-29

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 FTW69F0447](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW69F0447), Mar 30, 1969: Cessna 172 (N3047U), Plano, TX, substantial damage

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