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N8800U

Cessna 172F

Valid Arizona

N8800U is a Cessna 172F, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1965. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Wright Flight INC, a corporation in Tucson, Arizona. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 26, 2026 and expires on May 31, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated March 11, 1965.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172F · all 172Fs and related versions
Serial number
17252706
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor 0-300 SER · 145 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1965
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
AC2040 (octal 53020100)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 26, 2026
Expires
May 31, 2033
Last FAA action
May 26, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · March 11, 1965
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00451991

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Wright Flight INC
Type
Corporation
Address
7075 S Plumer Ave
Tucson, AZ 85756-6926

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N8800U, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Wright Flight INC, a corporation, certificate issued May 26, 2026, expires May 31, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated March 11, 1965, consistent with the 1965 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 17252706 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N8800U according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N8800U: Accident on April 30, 1987 at Blythville, AR: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

MKC87LA098Accident on April 30, 1987 at Blythville, AR: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172F · operated under 091

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for MKC87LA098 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data