# N4289L: Cessna 172G, registration cancelled 1990-10-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 23, 1990
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 172G](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172g) (registry code 2072420)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17254358
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A51CF5
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4289L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4289L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4289L-1990-10-23

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 NYC90LA037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC90LA037), Dec 9, 1989: Cessna 172G (N4289L), Uxbridge, MA, destroyed. Probable cause: ICE IN THE FUEL STRAINER, WHICH RESTRICTED FUEL FLOW & RESULTED IN FUEL STARVATION, AND THE PILOT INADVERTENTLY STALLED THE AIRPLANE, WHEN HE ABRUPTLY MANEUVERED IT TO AVOID A TRANSMISSION WIRE…
- [NTSB CHI68D0733](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI68D0733), Apr 29, 1968: Cessna 172 (N4289L), Ottawa, IL, 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 19891209049539A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891209049539A), Dec 9, 1989: Cessna 172G (N4289L), Uxbridge, MA, Destroyed. Engine quit on local flight. Stalled into swamp. Ice blocked fuel strainer prior takeoff.

## Other aircraft with N4289L

- [Cancelled 2014-11-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4289L-2014-11-24): Cessna U206F, S/N U20602564, built 1974. Exported to Bolivia. Owner: [Brewton, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Brewton)

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