# N8887U: 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: April 2, 2022
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8887U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8887U

## Aircraft that carried N8887U

- [Cancelled 2022-04-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8887U-2022-04-02): Cessna 172F, S/N 17252806, built 1965. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Avra Valley Flyers LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AVRA%20VALLEY%20FLYERS%20LLC), [Gilbert, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Gilbert)

## NTSB investigations on N8887U (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 WPR19LA140](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR19LA140), May 6, 2019: Cessna 172 (N8887U), Red Rock, AZ, substantial damage. Probable cause: A partial loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8887U (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 20190505015819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190505015819A), May 5, 2019: Cessna 172F (N8887U), Red Rock, AZ, Substantial damage. On may 5th, 2019, N8887U lost engine power while on a flight from carlsbad, CA (crq) to marana, AZ (avq). The pilot made a forced landing on a narrow rural…

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