# N4344Q: Cessna 172L, registration cancelled 2001-07-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 28, 2001
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 172L](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172l) (registry code 2072432)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17260244
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 3, 1994
- Last registry action: August 15, 2000
- Mode S code: A534ED
- Owner when cancelled: [Treu Craig S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TREU%20CRAIG%20S)
- Location: [Wauwatosa, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Wauwatosa)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 43.0814° N, 88.0350° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 53222, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4344Q
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4344Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4344Q-2001-07-28

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 172L: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172l.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 NYC00FA257](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC00FA257), Aug 28, 2000: Cessna 172L (N4344Q), Mill Creek, PA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's improper pre-flight planning, and in-flight planning decision to continue visual fight into deteriorating adverse weather conditions. Factors were the night conditions, low clouds and fog.

## 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 20000827039239A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000827039239A), Aug 27, 2000: Cessna 172 (N4344Q), PA, No damage, 1 fatal. (-23) Pilot sustained fatal injuries by impacting mountainous terrain on jack's mountain, huntington county, PA. There is no evidence of weather briefing,…

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