# N6962H: Cessna 172M, registration cancelled 1980-12-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 31, 1980
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (registry code 2072418)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17265666
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 8, 1975
- Mode S code: A943A6
- Owner when cancelled: [Lough Robert T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LOUGH%20ROBERT%20T)
- Location: [Oak Lawn, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Oak%20Lawn)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6962H
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6962H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6962H-1980-12-31

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 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 CHI79FEE60](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEE60), May 20, 1979: Cessna 172M (N6962H), New Lenox, IL, 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 19790520016042A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790520016042A), May 20, 1979: Cessna 172M (N6962H), New Lenox, IL, Destroyed. Collided with other aircraft at runway intersection during landing rollout. Other aircraft on touch and go.

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