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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N1069M

N1069M is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172L built in 1971. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 9, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Cessna 172L cancelled January 9, 2018

Serial number
17259800
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1971
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
January 11, 1994
Last FAA action
January 20, 2009
Last owner
Knutzen Frederick E (Individual)
Mount Vernon, WA
Airworthiness
Standard · Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N1069M

SEA98FA170Accident on August 26, 1998 at Anacortes, WA: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172L · serial 17259800

Terrain clearance was not maintained. A low ceiling and the pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/decision were factors.

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