# N8096B: Cessna 172, registration cancelled 1972-09-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 29, 1972
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172) (registry code 2072402)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 29896
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 15, 1971
- Mode S code: AB0678
- Owner when cancelled: [Lynn Mcelroy Aircraft Sales](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LYNN%20MCELROY%20AIRCRAFT%20SALES)
- Location: [Shelbyville, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Shelbyville)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8096B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8096B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8096B-1972-09-29

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 172: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172.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 CHI73FEE10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73FEE10), Aug 4, 1972: Cessna 172 (N8096B), Streator, IL, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N8096B

- [Cancelled 2015-05-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8096B-2015-05-04): Tomelty Joseph P 532 ELITE, S/N JT532ACE. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Tomelty Joseph P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TOMELTY%20JOSEPH%20P), [Salem, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Salem)
- [Cancelled 1979-11-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8096B-1979-11-20): Piper PA-28RT-201, S/N 28R-8018002. Exported to Belgium. Owner: [Globe Aero Ltd Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GLOBE%20AERO%20LTD%20INC), [Lakeland, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Lakeland)

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