N1838Q — 1971 Cessna 177RG
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N1838Q appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2009, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
Accident & incident history
The pilot's failure to divert to an alternate airport resulting in the total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the accident were the pilot's incorrect determination of the fuel load prior to the flight, the lack of placards near the engine-monitoring instrument, and the pilot's reliance of the on-board engine-monitoring instrument instead of the fuel quantity gauges.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1971 Cessna 177RG).
- May 26, 2015deregistered — Fly For Food Inc
Frequently asked
- Has N1838Q been in an accident?
- Yes. N1838Q appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2009.
- What kind of aircraft is N1838Q?
- N1838Q is a 1971 Cessna 177RG (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 177RG0238.
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