# N43PD: Cessna 172S, registration cancelled 2001-07-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 12, 2001
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172S](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172s) (registry code 2072439)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 172S8505
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 25, 2000
- Last registry action: August 25, 2000
- Mode S code: A5220E
- Owner when cancelled: [Southeastern Aircraft Leasing Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOUTHEASTERN%20AIRCRAFT%20LEASING%20INC)
- Location: [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.8187° N, 75.5062° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19810, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N43PD
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=43PD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N43PD-2001-07-12

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 172S: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172s.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 ATL01LA023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL01LA023), Jan 19, 2001: Cessna 172SP (N43PD), Austell, GA, destroyed. Probable cause: The pilots failure to follow instrument flight procedures and descended below the published the minimum descent altitude and subsequently collided with trees short of the runway.

## 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 20010118000759A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010118000759A), Jan 18, 2001: Cessna 172 (N43PD), Atlanta, GA, No damage. (-23) On January 18th, between 1100 and 1115 hours local aircraft N43PD piloted by Mr. Tom eby hit the trees 2.5 to 3.0 miles off of runway 8 at Fulton county…

## Other aircraft with N43PD

- [Cancelled 2020-08-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N43PD-2020-08-24): Bell OH58A, S/N 71-20612. Owner: [Winthrop Harbor Police Dept](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WINTHROP%20HARBOR%20POLICE%20DEPT), [Winthrop Harbor, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Winthrop%20Harbor)

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