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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8288U

N8288U is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 150M built in 1976. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 27, 2013. The last status on file was "sale reported, canceled". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Cessna 150M cancelled February 27, 2013

Serial number
15077912
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Four-cycle piston
Year built
1976
Last status
Sale reported, canceled
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
December 13, 1980
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
Oakland, CA
Airworthiness
Standard · Utility

Cessna 172F cancelled November 27, 1964

Serial number
17252188
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
New Zealand
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Cessna Aircraft Company (Corporation)
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N8288U

LAX82FA269Accident on July 21, 1982 at Orinda, CA: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 150M · serial 15077912

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