Has N8525U been in an accident?

Yes. N8525U appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.

What kind of aircraft is N8525U?

N8525U is a 1964 Cessna 172F (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17252425.

N8525U — 1964 Cessna 172F

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 14, 2026

N8525U appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2015, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 14, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 17252425
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 172F
Year: 1964
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor 0-300 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ANC15LA033BJun 1, 2015Talkeetna, AKSerious
The other pilot’s failure to maintain an adequate visual lookout, which resulted in a midair collision. Contributing to the accident was the other pilot’s failure to follow Federal Aviation Administration-recommended traffic pattern procedures.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1964 Cessna 172F).

Mar 30, 2018deregistered — Artics Air Academy Llc

Frequently asked

Has N8525U been in an accident?: Yes. N8525U appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.
What kind of aircraft is N8525U?: N8525U is a 1964 Cessna 172F (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17252425.

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