# N6603H: Cessna 172M, registration cancelled 1993-09-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 13, 1993
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 172M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (registry code 2072418)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17265505
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: February 21, 1987
- Last registry action: February 26, 1993
- Mode S code: A8B702
- Owner when cancelled: [K S Flying Club Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/K%20S%20FLYING%20CLUB%20INC)
- Location: [Manhattan, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Manhattan)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.1393° N, 96.5290° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 66502, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6603H
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6603H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6603H-1993-09-13

From the FAA registry file of November 12, 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 172M: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m.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 MKC87LA142](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC87LA142), Jul 19, 1987: Cessna 172 (N6603H), Kansas City, MO, substantial damage

## 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.

- [Incident 19870917063359I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870917063359I), Sep 17, 1987: Cessna 172M (N6603H), Manhattan, KS, Minor damage. The aircraft landed hard, bending the nose gear. Pilot reexamined.
- [Accident 19870719038749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870719038749A), Jul 19, 1987: Cessna 172M (N6603H), Kansas City, MO, Substantial damage. A wing struck a large sign while taxiing on a vehicle access road by mistake. No signs to warn pilots. Later posted

## Other aircraft with N6603H

- [Cancelled 1951-02-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6603H-1951-02-13): Piper J3C-65, S/N 19795. Owner: [Vern Thompson](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VERN%20THOMPSON), [Hawkeye, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Hawkeye)

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