# N8311X: 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: May 9, 2022
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8311X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8311X

## Aircraft that carried N8311X

- [Cancelled 2022-05-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8311X-2022-05-09): Cessna 172C, S/N 17248811, built 1961. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Muller Peter A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MULLER%20PETER%20A), [Verbank, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Verbank)

## NTSB investigations on N8311X (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 ERA21LA091](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA21LA091), Dec 27, 2020: Cessna 172 (N8311X), Pleasant Valley, NY, substantial damage. Probable cause: A total loss of engine power due to failure of the magnetos, which were not overhauled in accordance with the manufacturer’s time specifications.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8311X (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 20201227018899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201227018899A), Dec 27, 2020: Cessna 172C (N8311X), Pleasant Vallle, NY, Substantial damage. On December 27, 2020, about 1500 eastern standard time, a Cessna 172C, N8311X, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident approximately 0.5…

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