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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N26486

N26486 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172R built in 1998. The FAA cancelled the registration on December 6, 2004. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Cessna 172R cancelled December 6, 2004

Serial number
17280538
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1998
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
October 13, 1998
Last FAA action
October 19, 2004
Last owner
T J Aviation INC (Corporation)
Atlanta, GA
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

Meyers OTW cancelled May 10, 1948

Serial number
39
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 22, 1944
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Warren J W (Partnership)
Halls, TN
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N26486

ATL04CA170Accident on August 28, 2004 at Atlanta, GA: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172R · serial 17280538

The intentional interuption of the flight controls in flight that resulted in a uncontrolled descent and collision with a fence.

ATL04LA062Accident on December 26, 2003 at Atlanta, GA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172R

The pilot's improper flare resulting in a hard landing. A factor is lack of total experience.

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