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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N42588

N42588 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Reims CESSNA FR172F built in 1969. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 4, 2019. The last status on file was "sale reported, canceled".

Reims CESSNA FR172F cancelled May 4, 2019

Serial number
0142
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1969
Last status
Sale reported, canceled
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
July 19, 2018
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
Crystal, MN
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N42588

GAA17CA278Accident on May 13, 2017 at De Pere, WI: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Reims CESSNA FR172 · serial 0142

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff with a tailwind.

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