Single-engine piston

N7896S

1967 Cessna U206 Stationair

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1967
Serial
U2060814
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Lafitte, LA
Registration record

N7896S on the FAA register

Type
1967 Cessna U206 Stationair (FAA: Cessna U206B)
Serial
U2060814
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Lafitte, LA
Certificate issued
2008-06-10
Airworthiness date
1967-03-29
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AAB530
Mode S (octal)
52532460
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
730 nm
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-04-05
    Accident at Chandeluer Islands, LA; damage: substantial.
  • 2008-06-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N7896S.
  • 1967-03-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N7896S

N7896S is a 1967 Cessna U206 Stationair (FAA model U206B), serial number U2060814. It is registered to an individual in Lafitte, Louisiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 10, 2008 and expires on August 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO 520 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a range of about 730 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 29, 1967.

N7896S has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Range
730 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
910 ft
Landing over 50 ft
735 ft

Published figures for the Cessna U206 Stationair type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-04-05 Accident · Chandeluer Islands, LA Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN24LA150
Reported aircraft: Cessna U206B
Probable cause: The pilot s improper decision to attempt a landing on rough water conditions, which resulted in an impact with the water.
NTSB report ↗

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.