# N3623L: 1965 Cessna 172G, registration cancelled 2012-09-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 18, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna 172G](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172g) (registry code 2072420)
- Engine: [Continental 0-300 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-300-series) (registry code 17022)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS E-253](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-253) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17253792
- Year built: 1965
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: November 5, 1965
- Last registry action: May 13, 1982
- Mode S code: A41686
- Location: [Plano, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Plano)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.6815° N, 88.5331° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Plano, IL, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3623L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3623L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3623L-2012-09-18

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 172G: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172g.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 CHI79FA078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FA078), Sep 18, 1979: Cessna 172G (N3623L), Brownstown, IL, destroyed, 2 fatal
- [NTSB CHI72DEP34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72DEP34), Mar 7, 1972: Cessna 172G (N3623L), Burlington, WI, 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 19790918040989A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790918040989A), Sep 18, 1979: Cessna 172G (N3623L), Brownstown, IL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Off course, in ground fog. Tried to land in a field. Overshot. Stalled airplane on attempted go-around.

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