N901NS is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172M built in 1975. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 8, 2013. The last status on file was "sale reported, canceled".
Cessna 172M cancelled August 8, 2013
- Serial number
- 17265031
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Four-cycle piston
- Year built
- 1975
- Last status
- Sale reported, canceled
- Certificate issued
- —
- Last FAA action
- June 20, 2007
- Last owner
- Sale Reported (Individual)
Dallas, TX - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal; Utility
NTSB accident and incident record under N901NS
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172M · serial 17265031
The pilot's mismanagement of available fuel and continued operation with the fuel selector set to the left tank position, which resulted in fuel starvation and subsequent loss of engine power.
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