# N52444: Cessna 172P, registration cancelled 1984-12-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 27, 1984
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172P](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172p) (registry code 2072436)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17274525
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 27, 1981
- Mode S code: A69ACB
- Owner when cancelled: [Buslik Lee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BUSLIK%20LEE)
- Location: [Chicago, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Chicago)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N52444
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=52444
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N52444-1984-12-27

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 172P: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172p.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 CHI84FAMS2](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI84FAMS2), Jul 4, 1984: Cessna 172P (N52444), St. Joseph, MI, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19840704029519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840704029519A), Jul 4, 1984: Cessna 172P (N52444), St Joseph, MI, Destroyed. Flew into IMC over lake. Aircraft parts found. Pilots body and some wreckage recovered. Had been drinking alcohol.

## Other aircraft with N52444

- [Cancelled 2010-03-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N52444-2010-03-01): Cessna T182T, S/N T18208965, built 2009. Exported to Switzerland. Owner: [Atlantic Ferry Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ATLANTIC%20FERRY%20SERVICE%20INC), [Waterloo, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Waterloo)
- [Cancelled 1950-05-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N52444-1950-05-11): Fairchild M-62A, S/N T43-7123, built 1945. Owner: [Warren J W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WARREN%20J%20W), [Halls, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Halls)

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