# N8556U: 1965 Cessna 172F, registration cancelled 2014-11-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 24, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 172F](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172f) (registry code 2072414)
- Engine: [Continental 0-300 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-300-series) (registry code 17022)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS E-253](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-253) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17252456
- Year built: 1965
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: January 7, 1965
- Certificate issued: February 23, 1982
- Last registry action: September 26, 1997
- Mode S code: ABBD28
- Owner when cancelled: [D M Company](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/D%20M%20COMPANY)
- Location: [Nowata, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Nowata)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 36.6918° N, 95.6510° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 74048, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8556U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8556U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8556U-2014-11-24

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 172F: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172f.md

## NTSB investigations (3)

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 FTW71FRA28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FRA28), Dec 3, 1970: Cessna 172F (N8556U), Baytown, TX, substantial damage
- [NTSB DIA67F0016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA67F0016), Dec 30, 1966: Cessna 172 (N8556U), Richmond, VA, substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC66F0593](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC66F0593), Mar 30, 1966: Cessna 172F (N8556U), Haverhill, MA, substantial damage

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