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N2598U

N2598U is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172D. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 26, 1996. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Cessna 172D cancelled April 26, 1996

Serial number
17250198
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
February 1, 1993
Last FAA action
February 21, 1996
Last owner
Byrne Amyrose (Individual)
Elmhurst, IL
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N2598U

LAX96FA121Accident on February 26, 1996 at Julian, CA: fatal, destroyed (3 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172D · serial 172050198

the pilot's continued VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions which resulted in an inadvertent stall/spin. The pilot's inadequate preflight/preparation, low clouds, fog, and mountain obscuration were factors in the accident.

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