# N52538: Cessna 172P, registration cancelled 1998-07-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 29, 1998
- Exported to: Germany
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 172P](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172p) (registry code 2072436)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17274551
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 17, 1991
- Last registry action: December 17, 1997
- Mode S code: A69E63
- Owner when cancelled: [Ludwigburg Aero Club](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LUDWIGBURG%20AERO%20CLUB)
- Location: [Apo, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Apo)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N52538
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=52538
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N52538-1998-07-29

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 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 NYC84LA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC84LA119), Mar 25, 1984: Cessna C172 (N52538), Corry, PA, 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 19840325075079A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840325075079A), Mar 25, 1984: Cessna 172P (N52538), Corry, PA, Substantial damage. Landed with gusty crosswind, porpoised, left wing dipped and contacted snowbank. Pitched nose first into snow.

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