# N4041F: Cessna 172, registration cancelled 1978-07-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 7, 1978
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172) (registry code 2072402)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 36941
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A4BDFE
- Owner when cancelled: [Mcelroy Aircraft Salvage](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCELROY%20AIRCRAFT%20SALVAGE)
- Location: [Shelbyville, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Shelbyville)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4041F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4041F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4041F-1978-07-07

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 172: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172.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 CHI78DEV07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78DEV07), Nov 21, 1977: Cessna 172 (N4041F), Monmouth, IL, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N4041F

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4041F): Robinson Helicopter R44 II, S/N 14247, built 2018
- [Cancelled 2006-05-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4041F-2006-05-03): Taylor Don Gordon EUROPA TRI-GEAR XS, S/N A241. Owner: [Taylor Don G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TAYLOR%20DON%20G), [Pleasant Grove, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Pleasant%20Grove)

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