N8432U — 1964 Cessna 172F
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N8432U appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2014, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 17252332
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 172F
- Year
- 1964
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor 0-300 Ser
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Hesse Paul W — Oxford, NC
Accident & incident history
The student pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's improper compensation for wind conditions.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1964 Cessna 172F).
- Jan 6, 2026registered — Hesse Paul W
Frequently asked
- Has N8432U been in an accident?
- Yes. N8432U appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.
- What kind of aircraft is N8432U?
- N8432U is a 1964 Cessna 172F (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17252332.
- Who is N8432U registered to?
- N8432U is registered to Hesse Paul W of Oxford, NC. Registration status: active.
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