# N7145G: Cessna 172K, registration cancelled 1982-09-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 17, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172K](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172k) (registry code 2072430)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17258845
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: September 19, 1981
- Mode S code: A98DF7
- Owner when cancelled: [By Air Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BY%20AIR%20INC)
- Location: [St Thomas, VI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VI/St%20Thomas)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7145G
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7145G
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7145G-1982-09-17

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 172K: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172k.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 MIA82DKA02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA82DKA02), Oct 20, 1981: Cessna 172 (N7145G), Ponce, PR, 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 19811022075969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811022075969A), Oct 22, 1981: Cessna 172K (N7145G), Ponce, Puerto Rico, Destroyed. Engine quit on over water flight. Ditched in ocean. Rescued. Plane sank. Possible fuel exhaustion. Pilot not rated.

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