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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8521X

N8521X is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna P172D built in 1962. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 6, 2021. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Cessna P172D cancelled March 6, 2021

Serial number
P17257121
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1962
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
July 27, 1992
Last FAA action
September 11, 2017
Last owner
Fundamental Baptist Church (Corporation)
Kincheloe, MI
Airworthiness
Standard

NTSB accident and incident record under N8521X

CHI86LA060Accident on January 6, 1986 at Anderson, IN: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172M · serial P17257121

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