# N72566: Cessna 172R, registration cancelled 2012-04-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 14, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172R](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172r) (registry code 2072401)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17281012
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 30, 2008
- Last registry action: December 30, 2008
- Mode S code: A9B968
- Owner when cancelled: [Rhm Holdings LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RHM%20HOLDINGS%20LLC)
- Location: [Houston, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Houston)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 29.7969° N, 95.4927° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77055, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N72566
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=72566
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N72566-2012-04-14

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 172R: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172r.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 CEN11CA664](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN11CA664), Sep 24, 2011: Cessna 172R (N72566), Houston, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot of the other airplane’s failure to maintain visual contact while taxiing.

## 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 20110924021932A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110924021932A), Sep 24, 2011: Cessna 172R (N72566), Houston, TX, Substantial damage. On September 24, 2011 @ 13:30, the pilot of a stearman, N54087, reqistered to history flight, inc. landed and cleared runway 22 onto delta taxiway. He stated…

## Other aircraft with N72566

- [Cancelled 1964-07-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N72566-1964-07-30): Cessna 140, S/N 9736. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Kovschak Albert W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KOVSCHAK%20ALBERT%20W)

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