# N26596: 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: September 18, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=26596
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N26596

## Aircraft that carried N26596

- [Cancelled 2012-09-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N26596-2012-09-18): Cessna 421C, S/N 421C1208, built 1981. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [O P S Leasing Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/O%20P%20S%20LEASING%20INC), [Phoenix, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Phoenix)

## NTSB investigations on N26596 (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX87FA306](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX87FA306), Aug 16, 1987: Cessna 421C (N26596), Clifton, AZ, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports on N26596 (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.

- [Accident 19870816045579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870816045579A), Aug 16, 1987: Cessna 421C (N26596), Clifton/Morenci, AZ, Destroyed. Engine fire on climbout. Prop control seized. Crashed and burned off airport.

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