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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N2286N

N2286N is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 140 built in 1947. The FAA cancelled the registration on July 18, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Cessna 140 cancelled July 18, 2013

Serial number
12526
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1947
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
October 19, 1959
Last FAA action
May 12, 1984
Last owner
Mcshain Joseph J (Individual)
Hamden, CT
Airworthiness
Standard

NTSB accident and incident record under N2286N

NYC86LA143Accident on June 3, 1986 at Meriden, CT: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 140 · serial 12526

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