# N53948: Cessna 172P, registration cancelled 1990-10-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 19, 1990
- Exported to: Japan
- Status when cancelled: N-number assigned, not yet registered
- Airframe: [Cessna 172P](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172p) (registry code 2072436)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17274833
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A6D4E1
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N53948
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=53948
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N53948-1990-10-19

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

## 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.

- [Incident 19891110061019I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891110061019I), Nov 10, 1989: Cessna 172P (N53948), Brighton Beach, NY. Engine vibrating. Carburetor heat ineffective. Emergency landing. NR4 cylinded exhaust push rod bent.

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