# N4202L: Cessna 172G, registration cancelled 1987-01-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 30, 1987
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172G](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172g) (registry code 2072420)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17254271
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Last registry action: February 17, 1984
- Mode S code: A4FE48
- Owners when cancelled: [Sold To Yoder Ervin A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOLD%20TO%20YODER%20ERVIN%20A)
- Location: [Plain City, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Plain%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.1020° N, 83.2892° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 43064, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4202L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4202L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4202L-1987-01-30

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 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 CHI85FA316](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI85FA316), Jul 29, 1985: Cessna 172G (N4202L), Plain City, OH, destroyed, 1 fatal
- [NTSB CHI78FEK10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEK10), Mar 7, 1978: Cessna 172G (N4202L), Plain City, OH, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19850728034129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850728034129A), Jul 28, 1985: Cessna 172G (N4202L), Plain City, OH, Destroyed. Engine quit after takeoff. Aircraft stalled and struck trees and ground. Auto and aviation fuel exhausted. No STC.
- [Accident 19780307006819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780307006819A), Mar 7, 1978: Cessna 172G (N4202L), Plain City, OH, Substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N4202L

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4202L): Cessna 172R, S/N 17280747, built 1999

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