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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N96306

N96306 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172P. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 3, 1993. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Cessna 172P cancelled May 3, 1993

Serial number
17276055
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
October 27, 1983
Last FAA action
March 31, 1993
Last owner
Patterson Aircraft CO (Corporation)
Sacramento, CA
Airworthiness
None on file

Taylorcraft BC12-D cancelled July 29, 1970

Serial number
8606
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 15, 1952
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Gazzaway James K (Individual)
Teague, TX
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N96306

LAX91LA078Accident on January 22, 1991 at Sacramento, CA: serious injuries, destroyed.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172P · serial 17276055

THE FLIGHT'S INADVERTANT ENCOUNTER WITH WAKE TURBULENCE.

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