# N542SP: 2000 Cessna 172S, registration cancelled 2007-07-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 31, 2007
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 172S](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172s) (registry code 2072439)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 SER A&C](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-ser-a-c) (registry code 41511)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 172S8397
- Year built: 2000
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: March 13, 2000
- Certificate issued: June 8, 2004
- Last registry action: June 19, 2007
- Mode S code: A6E0F8
- Owner when cancelled: [Maui Aviators LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MAUI%20AVIATORS%20LLC)
- Location: [Pukalani, HI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/HI/Pukalani)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 20.8292° N, 156.2972° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 96768, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N542SP
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=542SP
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N542SP-2007-07-31

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 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 LAX06FA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06FA059), Dec 16, 2005: Cessna 172S (N542SP), Hana, HI, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: Collision with mountainous terrain for undetermined reasons.

## 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 20051216030459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20051216030459A), Dec 16, 2005: Cessna 172S (N542SP), Hana, HI, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) On December 15, 2005 at approximately 1145 local time, aircraft N542SP departed kahului airport. The aircraft departed day VFR with no filed flight plan…

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