Has N1726D been in an accident?

Yes. N1726D appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.

What kind of aircraft is N1726D?

N1726D is a 1951 Cessna 170A (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 20169.

N1726D — 1951 Cessna 170A

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Aug 29, 2026

N1726D appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2016, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 20169
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 170A
Year: 1951
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor C145 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN16LA343Aug 31, 2016Hibbing, MNSerious
The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control, which resulted in impact with terrain near the runway.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1951 Cessna 170A).

Mar 9, 2018deregistered — Beissel Randy S

Frequently asked

Has N1726D been in an accident?: Yes. N1726D appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.
What kind of aircraft is N1726D?: N1726D is a 1951 Cessna 170A (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 20169.

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