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N526321981 Cessna 172P

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Mar 15, 2018.

Safety record in brief:2 NTSB accidents (substantial damage at worst, latest Nov 2015)3 ADs may apply

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Wilmington, DE
owner city / state
Engine
0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Lycoming
Owners
1
since 2011
NTSB events
2
substantial, 2015
ADs may apply
3
confirm with A&P
Service reports
0
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
W I F A (washington Intl Flight Academy) LLC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
Mar 21, 2011
Canceled
Mar 15, 2018
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal, Utility
Airworthiness date
Jan 14, 1981

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
172P
Year
1981
Serial number
17274571
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
A6A214

Engine

Make and model
Lycoming 0-320 Series
Type
Reciprocating
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. 2011 – 2018W I F A (washington Intl Flight Academy) LLCWilmington, DE
  2. 1946 – 1971Individual ownerWinter Haven, FL · different airframe: Fairchild M-62c S/N Ho-418

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (2)

Accident · substantial damage

Nov 24, 2015 · Gaithersburg, MD

The student pilot's improper flare during landing, which resulted in a bounced landing, and a runway excursion.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
GAA16CA064

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for GAA16CA064)

Accident · substantial damage

Jun 19, 2008 · Lancaster, PA

The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing rollout.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
NYC08CA220

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for NYC08CA220)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (3)

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 (172P)
2011-06-02Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) Model 172 Airplanes Modified by Supplemental Type…May 26, 2011Airframe (172P)Only with: Modified by STC SA01303WI (installation of TAE 125-01 or TAE 125-02-99 engine).
2001-23-03Cessna Aircraft Company Models 172N, 172P, R172K, 172RG, F172N, F172P, FR172J, and…Dec 27, 2001Airframe (172P)Certain serial numbers: 172N 17267585–17270049; 172N 17270051–17274009; 172N 17261445; 172N 17261578; 172N 17270050; 172P 17274010–17276654; …

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.

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Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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