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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8431T

N8431T is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Textron Aviation Inc 172S built in 2020. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 29, 2020 when the aircraft was exported to China Peoples Rep. The last status on file was "valid, assigned to the manufacturer under its dealer certificate". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Textron Aviation Inc 172S cancelled May 29, 2020

Serial number
172S12427
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
2020
Last status
Valid, assigned to the manufacturer under its dealer certificate
Exported to
China Peoples Rep
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
December 14, 2018
Last owner
Textron Aviation INC (Corporation)
Wichita, KS
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

Cessna 182B cancelled September 26, 1995

Serial number
52331
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
February 8, 1983
Last FAA action
July 19, 1995
Last owner
Cowell Norman B JR (Individual)
Lomita, CA
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N8431T

LAX94LA351Accident on September 4, 1994 at Twentynine Palm, CA: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 182B · serial 52331

the cause of the loss of engine power could not be determined. The dirt berm was a factor in this accident.

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