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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8696B

N8696B is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172 built in 1957. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 15, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Cessna 172 cancelled May 15, 2013

Serial number
36396
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1957
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
October 21, 1986
Last FAA action
December 9, 1989
Last owner
Fleming James W (Co-owned)
Sitka, AK
Airworthiness
Standard

NTSB accident and incident record under N8696B

SEA87FA152Accident on August 2, 1987 at Pahrump, NV: fatal, destroyed (4 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172 · serial 36396

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