Has N6026A been in an accident?

Yes. N6026A appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.

What kind of aircraft is N6026A?

N6026A is a 1956 Cessna 172 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28626.

N6026A — 1956 Cessna 172

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N6026A appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 28626
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 172
Year: 1956
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor 0-300 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

MIA08CA157Aug 2, 2008Wingate, NCNo injuries
The student pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during a go-around.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1956 Cessna 172).

Apr 25, 2013deregistered — Griffin Gregory A

Frequently asked

Has N6026A been in an accident?: Yes. N6026A appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
What kind of aircraft is N6026A?: N6026A is a 1956 Cessna 172 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28626.

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