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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N211FC

N211FC is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172F built in 1965. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 13, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Cessna 172F cancelled March 13, 2018

Serial number
17253173
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1965
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
April 18, 2001
Last FAA action
September 21, 2013
Last owner
Engelmann Kurt C (Individual)
Long Valley, NJ
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N211FC

CEN16LA297Accident on July 31, 2016 at Newark, IL: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172F · serial 17253173

The failure of the No. 4 cylinder exhaust valve, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power and a forced landing. Contributing to the valve failure and loss of engine power was the extended time since the last overhaul.

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