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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N7540X

N7540X is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172B built in 1960. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 4, 2016. The last status on file was "third notice for registration renewal".

Cessna 172B cancelled April 4, 2016

Serial number
17248040
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1960
Last status
Third notice for registration renewal
Certificate issued
November 29, 2012
Last FAA action
November 29, 2012
Last owner
Cline James M (Individual)
Frankfort, KY
Airworthiness
Standard

NTSB accident and incident record under N7540X

ERA14CA291Accident on June 13, 2014 at Frankfort, KY: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172B · serial 17248040

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing in crosswind conditions, resulting in a loss of control and runway excursion.

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