# N8160X: Cessna 172B, registration cancelled 1968-06-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 19, 1968
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172b) (registry code 2072406)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17248660
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 21, 1963
- Mode S code: AB2214
- Owner when cancelled: [Lafayette Airmen Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LAFAYETTE%20AIRMEN%20INC)
- Location: [West Lafayette, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/West%20Lafayette)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8160X
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8160X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8160X-1968-06-19

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 172B: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172b.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 CHI68A0057](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI68A0057), Dec 25, 1967: Cessna 172 (N8160X), Millersburg, OH, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N8160X

- [Cancelled 2001-08-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8160X-2001-08-21): Welch Charles E MURPHY REBEL, S/N 464. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Welch Chaarles E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WELCH%20CHAARLES%20E), [Saint Johns, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Saint%20Johns)
- [Cancelled 1995-03-27](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8160X-1995-03-27): Bell 206-L4, S/N 52118. Exported to India. Owner: [Bell Helicopter Textron Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BELL%20HELICOPTER%20TEXTRON%20INC), [Fort Worth, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fort%20Worth)
- [Cancelled 1991-04-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8160X-1991-04-02): Piper PA-32R-301, S/N 32R8013064. Exported to Turkey. Owner: [Na, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Na)

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