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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N12662

N12662 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172M built in 1973. The FAA cancelled the registration on June 14, 2012. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Cessna 172M cancelled June 14, 2012

Serial number
17262157
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Four-cycle piston
Year built
1973
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
April 13, 1989
Last FAA action
March 7, 1992
Last owner
J And W Leasing (Corporation)
South Lyon, MI
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N12662

CHI89LA149Accident on July 27, 1989 at Wixom, MI: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172M · serial 17262157

CARBURETOR ICE DUE TO THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: WEATHER CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO CARBURETOR ICE, DARK NIGHT, AND TREE(S) IN THE EMERGENCY LANDING AREA.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site