# N7605T: Cessna 172A, registration cancelled 1991-09-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 3, 1991
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 172A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172a) (registry code 2072404)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 47205
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 5, 1988
- Last registry action: July 25, 1991
- Mode S code: AA44A1
- Owners when cancelled: [Arey William G Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AREY%20WILLIAM%20G%20JR), [Arey Timothy C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AREY%20TIMOTHY%20C)
- Location: [Waynesboro, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Waynesboro)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 38.0998° N, 78.8805° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 22980, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7605T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7605T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7605T-1991-09-03

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 172A: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172a.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 BFO89LA044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO89LA044), Jun 12, 1989: Cessna 172A (N7605T), Madison Heights, VA, substantial damage. Probable cause: STUDENT PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER AIRSPEED DURING THE LANDING ATTEMPT WHICH RESULTED IN THE INITIATION OF A GO-AROUND. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE PILOT'S POOR PREFLIGHT…

## 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 19890612059119A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890612059119A), Jun 12, 1989: Cessna 172A (N7605T), Madison Heights, VA, Substantial damage. Unable to locate airport on solo crosscountry due to haze. Tried to return, low on fuel, overshot landing area.

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