Cessna 175B
N8226T is a Cessna 175B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1960. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Gainesville, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 7, 2025 and expires on August 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated November 30, 1960.
Where is it now Last seen October 13 at 11:24 am.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Cessna
- Model
- 175B · all 175Bs and related versions
- Built of
- aluminiumThe airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Cessna 175 Skylark family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 17556926
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Cont Motor GO-300 SERIES · 175 hp
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 1960
- Cruising speed
- 105 mph
- Transponder code
- AB3B85 (octal 52635605)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- August 7, 2025
- Expires
- August 31, 2032
- Last FAA action
- August 7, 2025
- Airworthiness
- StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · November 30, 1960
- FAA region
- SouthernFAA region code 7 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00553651
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Drain Jerald R
- Type
- IndividualFAA type of owner code 1 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 5203 NW 58Th Ct
Gainesville, FL 32653-3317
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N8226T links to the rest of the register
- Cessna 175 Skylark 926 registered
- Cessna 72,684 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Continental GO-300 series 809 aircraft with this engine series · 175 hp
- Gainesville, FL 156 aircraft registered in this town
- Gainesville Regional · GNV
- Florida 21,712 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Cessna 175 Skylark 19 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports filed on the Cessna 175 Skylark 73 reports since 1995
- Approved modifications for the Cessna 175 Skylark 232 supplemental type certificates
- FAA orders naming the Continental GO-300 series 4 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the Continental GO-300 series 16 reports since 1995
- Where N8226T is now · Last seen October 13 at 11:24 am.
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The public federal record on N8226T, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Drain Jerald R, an individual, certificate issued August 7, 2025, expires August 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate, dated November 30, 1960, consistent with the 1960 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 17556926 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N8226T according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N8226T. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 30, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data