# N8626B: Cessna 172, registration cancelled 1996-07-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 19, 1996
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 172](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172) (registry code 2072402)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 36326
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 16, 1979
- Last registry action: September 21, 1994
- Mode S code: ABD971
- Owners when cancelled: [Zeigler Wayne G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ZEIGLER%20WAYNE%20G), [Zeigler Eunice E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ZEIGLER%20EUNICE%20E)
- Location: [Iowa Fals, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Iowa%20Fals)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 42.5105° N, 93.2553° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 50126, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8626B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8626B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8626B-1996-07-19

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 172: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172.md

## NTSB investigations (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 CHI96LA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI96LA100), Mar 2, 1996: Cessna 172 (N8626B), Ankeny, IA, substantial damage. Probable cause: the pilot's poor judgment in attempting flight operations in the existing wind condition, and the high gusting wind.
- [NTSB FTW67D0661](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW67D0661), May 26, 1967: Cessna 172 (N8626B), Van Buren, AR, substantial damage

## 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 19960302003469A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960302003469A), Mar 2, 1996: Cessna 172 (N8626B), Iowa Falls, IA, Substantial damage. Aircraft was taxiing for takeoff when it encountered a crosswind and rolled over.

## Other aircraft with N8626B

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8626B): Boeing 737-8H4, S/N 36894, built 2014

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