# N989AV: 1998 Cessna 172R, registration cancelled 2009-03-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 31, 2009
- Exported to: South Africa
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- 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: 17280598
- Year built: 1998
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: October 28, 1998
- Certificate issued: August 4, 2006
- Last registry action: August 4, 2006
- Mode S code: ADCCA7
- Owner when cancelled: [International Airline Training Academy Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/INTERNATIONAL%20AIRLINE%20TRAINING%20ACADEMY%20INC)
- Location: [Tucson, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Tucson)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 32.1039° N, 111.3345° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85735, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N989AV
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=989AV
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N989AV-2009-03-31

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 CHI99LA091](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI99LA091), Mar 10, 1999: Cessna 172R (N989AV), Battle Creek, MI, substantial damage. Probable cause: the loss of directional control by the pilot. Factors to the accident were the lack of total experience of the pilot, the snow covered runway condition, the snowbank, and the flight instructor not…

## 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 19990310018399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990310018399A), Mar 10, 1999: Cessna 172R (N989AV), Battle Creek, MI, Substantial damage. (.19) On March 10, 1999, at 0902 eastern standard time (EST), a Cessna 172R, N989AV, piloted by a student pilot, sustained substantial damage after a loss of…

## Other aircraft with N989AV

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N989AV): Piper PA 46-350P, S/N 4636790, built 2021

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