N8426U is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172F. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 8, 1998. The last status on file was "valid registration".
Cessna 172F cancelled April 8, 1998
- Serial number
- 17252326
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- February 4, 1998
- Last FAA action
- February 4, 1998
- Last owner
- Hillman Edward (Co-owned)
Baton Rouge, LA - Airworthiness
- None on file
NTSB accident and incident record under N8426U
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172F · serial 17252326
The inadvertent stall resulting from the flight instructor's failure to maintain airspeed during his delayed recovery from the bounced landing. Factors were the student's failure to maintain the proper airspeed and the instructor's inadequate supervision during the landing.
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