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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8994V

N8994V is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172M built in 1974. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 29, 2018. The last status on file was "valid registration".

Cessna 172M cancelled October 29, 2018

Serial number
17264349
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Four-cycle piston
Year built
1974
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 4, 1978
Last FAA action
May 10, 2017
Last owner
Wings INC (Corporation)
South Bend, IN
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N8994V

GAA18CA471Accident on August 4, 2018 at Dowagiac, MI: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172 · serial 17264349

The pilot's failure to maintain bank control during takeoff.

CHI98LA149Accident on May 7, 1998 at Elkhart, IN: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172M · serial 17264349

the pilot's disorientation that led him to believe he was on the active runway. A factor was the pilot's inattentiveness.

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