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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8887U

N8887U is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172F built in 1965. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 2, 2022. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

N8887U is reserved by a private party since April 2, 2022. Reservation type: Two-year hold for canceled N-numbers.

Cessna 172F cancelled April 2, 2022

Serial number
17252806
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1965
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
December 15, 2018
Last FAA action
December 15, 2018
Last owner
Avra Valley Flyers LLC (LLC)
Gilbert, AZ
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N8887U

WPR19LA140Accident on May 6, 2019 at Red Rock, AZ: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172 · serial 17252806

A partial loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information.

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