# N4172U: Cessna 150D, registration cancelled 1970-06-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 30, 1970
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 150D](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150d) (registry code 2071810)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A19](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A19) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 15060172
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 12, 1965
- Mode S code: A4F0D2
- Owner when cancelled: [Alan Preston Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ALAN%20PRESTON%20CORP)
- Location: [Leesburg, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Leesburg)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4172U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4172U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4172U-1970-06-30

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 150D: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150d.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 DIA69F0028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA69F0028), Jul 15, 1968: Cessna 150 (N4172U), Oxon Hill, MD, destroyed

## Other aircraft with N4172U

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4172U): Air Tractor AT-402B, S/N 402B-1228, built 2010
- [Cancelled 2002-05-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4172U-2002-05-31): Piper PA-28R-201, S/N 2844032, built 2000. Exported to Italy. Owner: [Globe Aero Ltd Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GLOBE%20AERO%20LTD%20INC), [Lakeland, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Lakeland)

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