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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N72688

N72688 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 140 built in 1946. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 20, 2013. The last status on file was "sale reported, canceled".

Cessna 140 cancelled February 20, 2013

Serial number
9864
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1946
Last status
Sale reported, canceled
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
October 13, 2011
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
Clinton, AR
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N72688

CEN11LA595Accident on August 25, 2011 at Monmouth, IL: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 140 · serial 9864

The pilot's loss of airplane control during the landing roll.

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