# N8662U: 1965 Cessna 172F, registration cancelled 2013-03-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 7, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- 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: 17252565
- Year built: 1965
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: March 20, 1965
- Last registry action: June 5, 1984
- Mode S code: ABE7D2
- Location: [Biloxi, MS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MS/Biloxi)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.4015° N, 88.8917° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 39530, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8662U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8662U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8662U-2013-03-07

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 (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 ATL84LLT05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL84LLT05), Mar 3, 1984: Cessna C-172F (N8662U), Pascagoula, MS, substantial damage

## 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 19840303009219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840303009219A), Mar 3, 1984: Cessna 172F (N8662U), Pascagoula, MS, Destroyed. Pilot reported engine quit over gulf. Crash landed and flipped over on ditching. No reason found for power loss.

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