N172DE is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172M built in 1975. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 6, 2007 when the aircraft was exported to Canada. The last status on file was "sale reported".
N172DE is reserved by a private party since June 1, 2021. Reservation type: Fee paid. An expiration notice was issued on April 1, 2027.
Cessna 172M cancelled August 6, 2007
- Serial number
- 17265200
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Four-cycle piston
- Year built
- 1975
- Last status
- Sale reported
- Exported to
- Canada
- Certificate issued
- —
- Last FAA action
- July 20, 2007
- Last owner
- Sale Reported (Individual)
Sault Ste Marie, - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal; Utility
NTSB accident and incident record under N172DE
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172M · serial 17265200
The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during a water landing. A factor contributing to the accident was the rough water.
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