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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N1581U

N1581U is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 207. The FAA cancelled the registration on June 20, 2001. The last status on file was "valid registration".

Cessna 207 cancelled June 20, 2001

Serial number
20700181
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 19, 1996
Last FAA action
June 24, 1998
Last owner
Grant Aviation INC (Corporation)
Emmonak, AK
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N1581U

ANC01LA046Accident on April 4, 2001 at Nightmute, AK: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 207 · serial 20700181

The pilot's continued VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions, and his failure to maintain adequate distance/altitude from terrain, resulting in a collision with terrain while maneuvering. Factors in the accident were flat light conditions, snow-covered terrain, and the pilot's failure to utilize on-board Capstone flight/navigation instruments to display terrain awareness data.

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