# N8274U: Cessna 172, registration cancelled 1965-01-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 4, 1965
- 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: 17252174
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 12, 1964
- Mode S code: AB4DD3
- Owner when cancelled: [Wings Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WINGS%20INC)
- Location: [Philadelphia, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Philadelphia)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8274U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8274U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8274U-1965-01-04

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 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 UNK65X0731](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X0731), Nov 15, 1964: Cessna 172F (N8274U), Shrewsbury, NJ, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N8274U

- [Cancelled 1994-10-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8274U-1994-10-03): Beech B300, S/N FL76. Exported to Germany. Owner: [Euroflight Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EUROFLIGHT%20INC), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)
- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8274U-undated): Piper PA-28RT-201T, S/N 28R8131002. Triennial form not returned

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