# N54016: 1981 Cessna 172P, registration cancelled 2013-04-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 9, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 172P](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172p) (registry code 2072436)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17274846
- Year built: 1981
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: April 1, 1981
- Certificate issued: July 15, 1985
- Last registry action: July 30, 1988
- Mode S code: A6DA86
- Owner when cancelled: [Hayes Thomas W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HAYES%20THOMAS%20W)
- Location: [Anacortes, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Anacortes)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 48.4528° N, 122.5950° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 98221, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N54016
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=54016
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N54016-2013-04-09

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 SEA85LA199](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA85LA199), Aug 19, 1985: Cessna 172P (N54016), Preston, ID, destroyed

## 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 19850819069829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850819069829A), Aug 19, 1985: Cessna 172P (N54016), Preston, ID, Destroyed. Attempted go around in gusty crosswind. Settled into field ,struck wires. Density altitude,towering cumulus factors

## Other aircraft with N54016

- [Cancelled 1975-10-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N54016-1975-10-03): Piper PA-23, S/N 27-7405365. Exported to Switzerland. Owner: [Interaviation-American Aircraft Corporation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/INTERAVIATION-AMERICAN%20AIRCRAFT%20CORPORATION), [Coral Gables, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Coral%20Gables)

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