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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8197V

N8197V is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 188 built in 1968. The FAA cancelled the registration on July 24, 2012. The last status on file was "registration pending, canceled".

Cessna 188 cancelled July 24, 2012

Serial number
188-0447
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1968
Last status
Registration pending, canceled
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
August 2, 2007
Last owner
Registration Pending (Individual)
Oldsmar, FL
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N8197V

FTW84LA176Accident on March 26, 1984 at Clayton, LA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 188 · serial 188-0447

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