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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8852U

N8852U is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172F built in 1965. The FAA cancelled the registration on September 8, 2005 when the aircraft was exported to Canada. The last status on file was "sale reported".

Cessna 172F cancelled September 8, 2005

Serial number
17252765
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1965
Last status
Sale reported
Exported to
Canada
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
August 25, 2005
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
Bonnyville Alberta,
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N8852U

ATL86LA022Accident on November 8, 1985 at Hazelhurst, MS: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172F · serial 17252765

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