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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N531HF

N531HF is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172R built in 2000. The FAA cancelled the registration on December 13, 2012. The last status on file was "registration pending, canceled".

Cessna 172R cancelled December 13, 2012

Serial number
17280889
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
2000
Last status
Registration pending, canceled
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
August 18, 2011
Last owner
Registration Pending (Individual)
Minneapolis, MN
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N531HF

CEN11LA069Accident on November 12, 2010 at Farmersburg, IN: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172R · serial 17280889

A total loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.

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