# N863CP: 1998 Cessna 172R, registration cancelled 2013-02-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 1, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Cessna 172R](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172r) (registry code 2072401)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (registry code 41515)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17280588
- Year built: 1998
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: July 8, 1998
- Last registry action: January 2, 2013
- Mode S code: ABDA3C
- Location: [Greeley, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Greeley)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.4447° N, 104.6794° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 80631, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N863CP
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=863CP
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N863CP-2013-02-01

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 172R: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172r.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 WPR12CA357](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR12CA357), Aug 14, 2012: Cessna 172R (N863CP), Everett, WA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.

## 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 20120814016439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120814016439A), Aug 14, 2012: Cessna 172R (N863CP), Everett, WA, Substantial damage. On August 14, 2012, at 10:25 local PST, N863CP, a Cessna CE-172 was being operated as a 14 CFR part 91 solo flight by a student pilot at the Snohomish County,…

## Other aircraft with N863CP

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N863CP): Cessna 421, S/N 421-0117, built 1968

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