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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N1669Y

N1669Y is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172C built in 1962. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 10, 2012. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Cessna 172C cancelled August 10, 2012

Serial number
17249369
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1962
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
March 1, 1988
Last FAA action
February 17, 2009
Last owner
Kenneth Poteet Flying Service INC (Corporation)
Homestead, FL
Airworthiness
Standard

NTSB accident and incident record under N1669Y

MIA91LA226Accident on September 28, 1991 at Palm Beach, FL: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172C · serial 17249369

TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION, AND FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO REFUEL BEFORE DEPARTURE. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN BECOMING LOST/DISORIENTED, AND OPERATION WITH KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT.

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