N20587 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172M built in 1973. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 12, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
N20587 is reserved by San Diego International Airport since August 21, 2026. Reservation type: Reserved, no fee.
Cessna 172M cancelled February 12, 2018
- Serial number
- 17261419
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Four-cycle piston
- Year built
- 1973
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- November 24, 2004
- Last FAA action
- October 31, 2012
- Last owner
- Hernandez Cesar (Individual)
Raymondville, TX - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal; Utility
NTSB accident and incident record under N20587
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172M · serial 17261419
The operation of an airplane by a non-certificated pilot. Contributing to the accident was his failure to maintain airspeed following a total loss of engine power at low altitude, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Also contributing was the pilot's improper fuel management, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
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