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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N1516D

N1516D is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 195A built in 1951. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 30, 2018. The last status on file was "sale reported, canceled".

Cessna 195A cancelled May 30, 2018

Serial number
7738
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1951
Last status
Sale reported, canceled
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
May 3, 2016
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
Crystal, MN
Airworthiness
Standard

NTSB accident and incident record under N1516D

ERA15CA329Accident on August 26, 2015 at Lancaster, NY: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 195 · serial 7738

The pilot's excessive application of brake pressure, which resulted in the airplane nosing over.

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