# N8233U: 1964 Cessna 172F, registration cancelled 2013-02-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 27, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna 172F](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172f) (registry code 2072414)
- Engine: [Continental 0-300 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-300-series) (registry code 17022)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS E-253](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-253) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17252133
- Year built: 1964
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: October 19, 1964
- Last registry action: September 16, 1982
- Mode S code: AB3ED4
- Location: [Corpus Christi, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Corpus%20Christi)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 27.8006° N, 97.3964° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Corpus Christi, TX, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8233U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8233U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8233U-2013-02-27

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 172F: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172f.md

## NTSB investigations (3)

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 FTW82DA379](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DA379), Sep 12, 1982: Cessna 172 (N8233U), Corpus Christi, TX, substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW68D0508](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW68D0508), Mar 12, 1968: Cessna 172 (N8233U), Austin, TX, substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW67D0204](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW67D0204), Sep 18, 1966: Cessna 172 (N8233U), Boyce, LA, substantial damage

## 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 19820912046629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820912046629A), Sep 12, 1982: Cessna 172F (N8233U), Corpus Christi, TX, Substantial damage. Ran out of fuel on final for destination airport. Landed short in a plowed field and flipped over.

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