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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N4896N

N4896N is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 182Q built in 1979. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 22, 2002. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Cessna 182Q cancelled October 22, 2002

Serial number
18267443
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1979
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
January 11, 1995
Last FAA action
July 16, 2002
Last owner
Civil Air Patrol INC (Corporation)
Maxwell Afb, AL
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N4896N

FTW02LA218Accident on July 29, 2002 at Mc Allen, TX: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 182Q · serial 18267443

The pilot's failure to refuel the airplane resulting in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

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