# N8020L: 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 20, 2024
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8020L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8020L

## Aircraft that carried N8020L

- [Cancelled 2024-01-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8020L-2024-01-20): Cessna 172H, S/N 17256220, built 1967. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Crystal, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Crystal)

## NTSB investigations on N8020L (2)

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 ANC22LA028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC22LA028), Apr 10, 2022: Cessna 172H (N8020L), Chugiak, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and nose over.
- [NTSB ANC69F0019](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC69F0019), Aug 6, 1968: Cessna 172H (N8020L), Ft Wainwrght, AK, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8020L (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 20220410004609A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220410004609A), Apr 10, 2022: Cessna 172H (N8020L), Anchorage, AK, Substantial damage. Departed merrill field for landing practice at willow airport, landed at willow for about 30 minutes, took off again and made two more landings, then departed…

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