# N54743: 1981 Cessna 172P, registration cancelled 2009-07-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 6, 2009
- Exported to: Hungary
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- 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: 17275046
- Year built: 1981
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: June 9, 1981
- Last registry action: May 19, 2009
- Mode S code: A6F4ED
- Location: Picis U 30, Hungary
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N54743
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=54743
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N54743-2009-07-06

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 ATL98LA072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL98LA072), May 3, 1998: Cessna 172P (N54743), Key West, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: failure of the student pilot to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll. The student pilot's lack of experience in the make and model of airplane was a related factor.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19980503008329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980503008329A), May 3, 1998: Cessna 172P (N54743), Key West, FL, Substantial damage. Landed long and overran runway into rough terrain. (.4) according to the student pilot, while practicing touch-and-go landings, he landed long, and the…
- [Incident 19821220067699I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821220067699I), Dec 20, 1982: Cessna 172A (N54743), Key West, FL. Over flew cuba into Key West on a VFR flight plan. Unaware IFR flight plan over cuba into adiz required.

## Other aircraft with N54743

- [Cancelled 1971-01-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N54743-1971-01-26): Fairchild M-62, S/N 9704AE. Owner: [Sturtz Harold D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STURTZ%20HAROLD%20D), [La Porte City, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/La%20Porte%20City)

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