# N8261X: Cessna 172C, registration cancelled 1974-04-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 24, 1974
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172c) (registry code 2072408)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17248761
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 24, 1972
- Mode S code: AB49B6
- Owner when cancelled: [Williamson Robert H Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WILLIAMSON%20ROBERT%20H%20JR)
- Location: [Huntsville, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Huntsville)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8261X
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8261X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8261X-1974-04-24

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 172C: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172c.md

## Other aircraft with N8261X

- [Cancelled 2010-03-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8261X-2010-03-31): Beech 58, S/N TH-1651, built 1992. Exported to Brazil. Owner: [Copeland Kenneth E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COPELAND%20KENNETH%20E), [Oil Trough, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Oil%20Trough)
- [Cancelled 1988-05-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8261X-1988-05-23): Piper PA-28RT-201T, S/N 28R8231067. N-number assigned, not yet registered

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