Has N2982U been in an accident?

Yes. N2982U appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.

What kind of aircraft is N2982U?

N2982U is a 1966 Cessna 172G (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17254808.

N2982U — 1966 Cessna 172G

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Aug 29, 2026

N2982U appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2017, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 17254808
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 172G
Year: 1966
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor 0-300 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

GAA17CA513Aug 30, 2017Belle Fourche, SDMinor
The flight instructor's failure to maintain adequate airspeed and his exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack during a go-around in gusting crosswind conditions, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1966 Cessna 172G).

Jan 10, 2018deregistered — Sale Reported

Frequently asked

Has N2982U been in an accident?: Yes. N2982U appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.
What kind of aircraft is N2982U?: N2982U is a 1966 Cessna 172G (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17254808.

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