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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N2857E

N2857E is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172N built in 1978. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 19, 2013. The last status on file was "first notice for re-registration or renewal". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Cessna 172N cancelled April 19, 2013

Serial number
17271348
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1978
Last status
First notice for re-registration or renewal
Certificate issued
January 11, 2006
Last FAA action
January 20, 2009
Last owner
Tucson Aeroservice Center INC (Corporation)
Marana, AZ
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

Aeronca 7AC cancelled November 21, 1951

Serial number
7AC-6438
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 8, 1946
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Dakota Aviation CO (Corporation)
Huron, SD
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N2857E

LAX08CA155Accident on May 26, 2008 at Sells, AZ: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172N · serial 17271348

The pilot's inadequate recovery from a bounced landing and failure to maintain proper runway alignment.

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