# N79511: 1969 Cessna 172K, registration cancelled 1972-02-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 29, 1972
- 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: 17258141
- Year built: 1969
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 20, 1969
- Mode S code: AACD2D
- Owner when cancelled: [Pangborn Pilots Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PANGBORN%20PILOTS%20INC)
- Location: [Wenatchee, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Wenatchee)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N79511
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=79511
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N79511-1972-02-29

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 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 SEA71AS011](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA71AS011), Aug 26, 1970: Cessna 172 (N79511), Agness, OR, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N79511

- [Cancelled 2026-06-25](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N79511-2026-06-25): Xag P150, S/N 186324P18223449P75W4. Assigned, pending cancellation

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