Has N157RC been in an accident?

Yes. N157RC appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2020.

What kind of aircraft is N157RC?

N157RC is a 2006 Cessna T182T (fixed wing single-engine), serial number T18208491.

Has N157RC been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N157RC (WPR20LA319) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N157RC — 2006 Cessna T182T

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 15, 2026

N157RC appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2020, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 15, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: T18208491
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: T182T
Year: 2006
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming Tio-540-ak1a
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

WPR20LA319Sep 27, 2020Santa Barbara, CAFatal · 1 fatal
The pilot’s loss of airplane control due to spatial disorientation after entering instrument meteorological conditions.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2006 Cessna T182T).

Dec 4, 2021deregistered — Romeo Charlie Llc

Frequently asked

Has N157RC been in an accident?: Yes. N157RC appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2020.
What kind of aircraft is N157RC?: N157RC is a 2006 Cessna T182T (fixed wing single-engine), serial number T18208491.
Has N157RC been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N157RC (WPR20LA319) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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