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N135841973 Cessna 172M

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 19, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Oct 6, 2017.

Safety record in brief:2 NTSB accidents (substantial damage at worst, latest Nov 2011)2 ADs may apply

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Sturgis, SD
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 1998
NTSB events
2
substantial, 2011
ADs may apply
2
confirm with A&P
Service reports
0
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 19, 2026
Last registered owner
Bear Butte Flying Club
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Sturgis, SD
Certificate issued
Apr 15, 1998
Canceled
Oct 6, 2017
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date
Jan 14, 1974

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Cessna
Model
172M
Year
1973
Serial number
17262858
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A09151

Engine

Make and model
Lycoming 0-320 Series
Type
4 Cycle
Power
180 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 1998 – 2017Bear Butte Flying ClubSturgis, SD
  2. 1942 – 1948Individual ownerToccoa, GA · different airframe: Aeronca C-3 S/N A-268

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 19, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (2)

Accident · substantial damage

Nov 11, 2011 · Sturgis, SD

The student pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during takeoff with extended flaps.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
Fatal
Report
CEN12LA059

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for CEN12LA059)

Accident · substantial damage

Dec 19, 2000 · Sturgis, SD

The pilot failed to maintain control of the airplane during takeoff and he discontinued an aborted takeoff once initiated. Factors associated with the accident were the inaccurate elevator trim indicator, the pilot's failure to verify the trim setting, rotation was restricted, directional control was not maintained, and the berm which the airplane contacted.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
CHI01LA051

From NTSB records; matched by N-number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for CHI01LA051)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (2)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2011-10-09Cessna Aircraft Company Models 150, 152, 170, 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 190…Jun 17, 2011Airframe (172M)
2011-06-02Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) Model 172 Airplanes Modified by Supplemental Type…May 26, 2011Airframe (172M)Only with: Modified by STC SA01303WI (installation of TAE 125-01 or TAE 125-02-99 engine).

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (0)

No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 19, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 19, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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