# N63016: Cessna 172P, registration cancelled 1995-05-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 5, 1995
- 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: 17275376
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: February 10, 1989
- Last registry action: January 18, 1995
- Mode S code: A84056
- Owner when cancelled: [Aspen Base Operation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ASPEN%20BASE%20OPERATION%20INC)
- Location: [Aspen, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Aspen)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.1604° N, 106.6743° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 81611, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N63016
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=63016
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N63016-1995-05-05

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 DEN93FA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN93FA008), Oct 24, 1992: Cessna 172P (N63016), Woody Creek, CO, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: AIRCRAFT CLIMB PERFORMANCE EXCEEDED. FACTORS WERE: THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN MOUNTAIN FLYING, AND THE HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE CONDITIONS.

## 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 19921024043209A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921024043209A), Oct 24, 1992: Cessna 172P (N63016), Woody Creek, CO, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Turned into canyon on climbout. Unable clear rising terrain. Struck trees. Density altitude. Misjudged performance.

## Other aircraft with N63016

- [Cancelled 2018-05-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N63016-2018-05-31): Ridgway Jackson J MONI-25, S/N JR003, built 1999. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Morgan City, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Morgan%20City)

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