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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N65497

N65497 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172P built in 1982. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 28, 2025. The last status on file was "valid registration". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

N65497 is reserved by a private party since February 28, 2025. Reservation type: Two-year hold for canceled N-numbers.

Cessna 172P cancelled February 28, 2025

Serial number
17275765
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1982
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 16, 2022
Last FAA action
August 25, 2023
Last owner
Christiansen Aviation LLC (LLC)
Wilmington, DE
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

Cessna T-50 cancelled date not given

Serial number
6422
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Marvin L Sullenger (Individual)
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N65497

CEN22LA230Accident on June 2, 2022 at Ennis, TX: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172P · serial 17275765

A partial loss of engine power for reasons that were undetermined.

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