# N8405X: 1962 Cessna 172C, registration cancelled 1976-04-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 7, 1976
- Exported to: Canada
- 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: 17248905
- Year built: 1962
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 9, 1976
- Mode S code: AB82F6
- Owner when cancelled: [Web Thomas Aircraft Sales Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WEB%20THOMAS%20AIRCRAFT%20SALES%20INC)
- Location: [Addison, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Addison)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8405X
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8405X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8405X-1976-04-07

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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

## 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 FTW73DPG21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DPG21), Sep 17, 1972: Cessna 172 (N8405X), Ashdown, AR, substantial damage

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