# N8541B: Cessna 172, registration cancelled 1965-07-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 29, 1965
- 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: 36241
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 30, 1965
- Mode S code: ABB8B1
- Owner when cancelled: [Alto Aircraft Sales](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ALTO%20AIRCRAFT%20SALES)
- Location: [Renton, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Renton)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8541B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8541B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8541B-1965-07-29

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 UNK64X3191](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3191), Aug 3, 1964: Cessna 172 (N8541B), Muleshoe, TX, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N8541B

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8541B): North American T-6D, S/N 41-34607-1, built 1943

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