# N4286L: 1966 Cessna 172G, registration cancelled 2012-09-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 20, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, 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: 17254355
- Year built: 1966
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: July 2, 1976
- Last registry action: March 12, 1977
- Mode S code: A51C8C
- Owner when cancelled: [Harris Alan](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HARRIS%20ALAN)
- Location: Toronto Ont, Canada
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4286L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4286L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4286L-2012-09-20

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 (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 IAD78DID16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DID16), Jul 27, 1978: Cessna 172 (N4286L), Augusta Spring, VA, 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 19780727025609A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780727025609A), Jul 27, 1978: Cessna 172G (N4286L), Augusta Spring, VA, Destroyed. Att takeoff fm 1200 ft grass area at 2000 ft MSL

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