# N8721U: 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 4, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8721U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8721U

## Aircraft that carried N8721U

- [Cancelled 2018-06-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8721U-2018-06-04): Cessna 172F, S/N 17252625, built 1965. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: Chengdu Sichuan

## NTSB investigations on N8721U (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 MIA73DKJ46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73DKJ46), Mar 15, 1973: Cessna 172 (N8721U), Daleville, AL, substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72FLA21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72FLA21), Dec 4, 1971: Cessna 172F (N8721U), Gainesville, FL, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8721U (2)

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 19910905045399I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910905045399I), Sep 5, 1991: Cessna 172F (N8721U), West Palm Beach, FL, Minor damage. Fuel exhaustion on crosscountry flight. Forced landing on highway. On rollout right wing hit a sign.
- [Accident 19730315005189A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730315005189A), Mar 15, 1973: Cessna 172F (N8721U), Daleville, AL, Substantial damage. Inflt,plt aware of low fuel state. Apch to Cairns thought dothan,goarnd eng quit. Hiway ldg,hit sign

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