Has N2143X been in an accident?

Yes. N2143X appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.

What kind of aircraft is N2143X?

N2143X is a Cessna 172S (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 172S9526.

N2143X — Cessna 172S

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 17, 2026

N2143X appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2014, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 17, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 172S9526
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 172S
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming Io-360-l2a
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA14CA124Feb 15, 2014Mansfield, MANo injuries
The student pilot's failure to maintain an adequate approach glide path, which resulted in a collision with a snow bank.

Registration timeline

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

Dec 2, 2019deregistered — Island Bound Llc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N2143X was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Cessna 172S above.

until Aug 18, 1976Cessna 337 (s/n 337-0043)

Frequently asked

Has N2143X been in an accident?: Yes. N2143X appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.
What kind of aircraft is N2143X?: N2143X is a Cessna 172S (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 172S9526.

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