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N1986X

N1986X is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 182H. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 5, 2001. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Cessna 182H cancelled March 5, 2001

Serial number
18256086
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
January 20, 1998
Last FAA action
January 16, 2001
Last owner
Marsland Richard G (Co-owned)
Tucson, AZ
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N1986X

LAX92LA059Accident on November 26, 1991 at Tucson, AZ: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 182H · serial 18256086

FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION, HER FAILURE TO ENSURE THAT AN ADEQUATE FUEL SUPPLY WAS ONBOARD AND HER DECISION NOT TO REFUEL THE AIRCRAFT PRIOR TO DEPARTURE. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE: 1) THE INOPERATIVE LEFT FUEL GAGE; 2) THE FAILURE OF THE OPERATOR MANAGEMENT TO ADEQUATELY MAINTAIN THE AIRCRAFT AND 3) THE PILOT'S DECISION TO OPERATE THE AIRCRAFT WITH KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN THE REQUIRED 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