# N8551T: 1959 Cessna 182C, registration cancelled 2015-04-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 30, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 182C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182c) (registry code 2072708)
- Engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 52451
- Year built: 1959
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: December 19, 1959
- Certificate issued: January 31, 1981
- Last registry action: May 12, 1984
- Mode S code: ABBC78
- Owners when cancelled: [Albright Clifton F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ALBRIGHT%20CLIFTON%20F), [Decker Larry C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DECKER%20LARRY%20C)
- Location: [Memphis, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Memphis)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 35.1477° N, 89.9764° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 38112, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8551T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8551T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8551T-2015-04-30

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Cessna 182C: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182c.md

## NTSB investigations (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 ATL81FKQ28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81FKQ28), Sep 7, 1981: Cessna 182 (N8551T), Batesville, MS, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19810907057169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810907057169A), Sep 7, 1981: Cessna 182C (N8551T), Batesville, MS, Substantial damage. Engine quit entering pattern after a prolonged descent without using carbureator heat. Conditions ideal for carb ice

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