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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N401KA

N401KA is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172N built in 1977. The FAA cancelled the registration on June 12, 2013. The last status on file was "sale reported, canceled".

Cessna 172N cancelled June 12, 2013

Serial number
17268937
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1977
Last status
Sale reported, canceled
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
October 28, 2003
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
West Hills, CA
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N401KA

LAX93LA193Accident on April 29, 1993 at Santa Monica, CA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172N · serial 68937

THAT THE PILOT MISJUDGED THE FLARE AND FAILED TO PROPERLY RECOVER FROM THE ENSUING BOUNCED LANDING. THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ATTAIN THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT WAS A FACTOR.

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