# N256US: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: January 12, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=256US
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N256US

## Aircraft that carried N256US

- [Cancelled 2018-01-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N256US-2018-01-12): Boeing 727-251, S/N 19975, built 1968. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Red Apple Lease Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RED%20APPLE%20LEASE%20CORP), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N256US (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 19880728040001I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880728040001I), Jul 28, 1988: Boeing 727251 (N256US), Detroit, MI, Minor damage. Aircraft struck a parked 272 N284US on push back from gate. Marshaler did not see tail walker signal to stop.

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