Has N16071 been in an accident?

Yes. N16071 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2023.

What kind of aircraft is N16071?

N16071 is a Cessna 150L (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 15073455.

N16071 — Cessna 150L

Deregistered

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

N16071 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2023, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 15073455
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 150L
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor 0-200 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA23LA297Jul 12, 2023Elberton, GAMinor
The pilot’s decision to take off with a known engine issue, which resulted in a partial loss of power on the initial climb due to the No. 1 cylinder’s exhaust valve becoming stuck. Contributing to the outcome, was the pilot’s delay in aborting the takeoff.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Cessna 150L).

Dec 6, 2023deregistered — Bennett Jeffrey B

Frequently asked

Has N16071 been in an accident?: Yes. N16071 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2023.
What kind of aircraft is N16071?: N16071 is a Cessna 150L (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 15073455.

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