# N8562X: 1962 Cessna P172D, registration cancelled 2013-07-10

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 10, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna P172D](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-p172d) (registry code 2072202)
- Engine: [Continental GO-300 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-go-300-series) (registry code 17024)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A17](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A17), [TCDS E-298](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-298) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: P17257162
- Year built: 1962
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: December 17, 1962
- Last registry action: February 27, 1992
- Mode S code: ABC056
- Location: [Glenwood Springs, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Glenwood%20Springs)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.6047° N, 107.3511° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 81601, within about 11 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8562X
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8562X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8562X-2013-07-10

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 P172D: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-p172d.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 DEN89LA103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN89LA103), Apr 8, 1989: Cessna P172D (N8562X), Crested Butte, CO, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT SELECTED A RUNWAY WITH UNSUITABLE CONDITIONS FOR TAKING OFF. THE UNFAVORABLE WIND AND TERRAIN CONDITIONS WERE RELATED FACTORS.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19890408006949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890408006949A), Apr 8, 1989: Cessna P172D (N8562X), Crested Butte, CO, Substantial damage. Struck a snowbank at end of runway on a downwind takeoff. Aircraft then nosed over.

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