N3947R — 1966 Cessna 172H
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 11, 2026
N3947R appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2017, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 11, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 17255447
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 172H
- Year
- 1966
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor 0-300 Ser
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Carter George T — Williamston, SC
Accident & incident history
The student pilot’s failure to maintain pitch control during the landing flare with a tailwind, which resulted in a propeller strike.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1966 Cessna 172H).
- Jul 28, 2020registered — Carter George T
Frequently asked
- Has N3947R been in an accident?
- Yes. N3947R appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.
- What kind of aircraft is N3947R?
- N3947R is a 1966 Cessna 172H (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17255447.
- Who is N3947R registered to?
- N3947R is registered to Carter George T of Williamston, SC. Registration status: active.
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