# N8331B: Cessna 172, registration cancelled 1976-01-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 5, 1976
- Exported to: Canada
- 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: 36131
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: February 17, 1971
- Mode S code: AB65FC
- Owner when cancelled: [Gippner Gerald W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GIPPNER%20GERALD%20W)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8331B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8331B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8331B-1976-01-05

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 MKC67D0431](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC67D0431), Feb 11, 1967: Cessna 172 (N8331B), Onaga, KS, substantial damage

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