# N8715U: 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 10, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8715U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8715U

## Aircraft that carried N8715U

- [Cancelled 2018-01-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8715U-2018-01-10): Cessna 172F, S/N 17252619, built 1965. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Beach Banners Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BEACH%20BANNERS%20INC), [Jacksonville, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Jacksonville)

## NTSB investigations on N8715U (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 ERA14LA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA14LA008), Oct 5, 2013: Cessna 172 - F (N8715U), Gainesville, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: A total loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined because a postaccident engine examination and test run revealed no anomalies.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8715U (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 20131005023539A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20131005023539A), Oct 5, 2013: Cessna 172F (N8715U), Gainesville, FL, Destroyed. A banner towing aircraft (N8715U) crashed after the engine quit while trailing another banner towing aircraft. The pilot stated the oil temperature went to red…

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