Has N2492U been in an accident?

Yes. N2492U appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.

What kind of aircraft is N2492U?

N2492U is a 1963 Cessna 172D (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17250092.

N2492U — 1963 Cessna 172D

Deregistered

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

N2492U appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2017, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 17250092
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 172D
Year: 1963
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor 0-300 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA17LA234Jul 7, 2017Cape Coral, FLMinor
A total loss of engine power due to fuel contamination with water and the pilot's inadequate preflight inspection that detected, but did not fully resolve, the water contamination of the fuel system.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1963 Cessna 172D).

Mar 2, 2019deregistered — Goss Chadwick D

Frequently asked

Has N2492U been in an accident?: Yes. N2492U appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.
What kind of aircraft is N2492U?: N2492U is a 1963 Cessna 172D (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17250092.

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