# N8431X: 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: June 11, 1991
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8431X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8431X

## Aircraft that carried N8431X

- [Cancelled 1991-06-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8431X-1991-06-11): Cessna 172C, S/N 17248931. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Safe Wings Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SAFE%20WINGS%20INC), [Mooresville, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Mooresville)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8431X (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 19880318015699I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880318015699I), Mar 18, 1988: Cessna 172C (N8431X), Murphy, NC, Minor damage. Ice on all leading edges. Low fuel. Radioed for help. No contact with ATC. Forced landing in a field.

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