Has N8793U been in an accident?

Yes. N8793U appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2010.

What kind of aircraft is N8793U?

N8793U is a 1965 Cessna 172F (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17252698.

N8793U — 1965 Cessna 172F

Deregistered

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

N8793U appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2010, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 17252698
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 172F
Year: 1965
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor 0-300 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

WPR10CA311Jul 8, 2010Rancho Murieta, CANo injuries
A total loss of engine power in flight due to fuel exhaustion as a result of the pilot's inadequate fuel planning.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1965 Cessna 172F).

Aug 25, 2010deregistered — Low Flying Angels Inc

Frequently asked

Has N8793U been in an accident?: Yes. N8793U appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2010.
What kind of aircraft is N8793U?: N8793U is a 1965 Cessna 172F (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17252698.

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