Has N42116 been in an accident?

Yes. N42116 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.

What kind of aircraft is N42116?

N42116 is a 1968 Cessna 182L (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 18258858.

N42116 — 1968 Cessna 182L

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Sep 5, 2026

N42116 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Sep 5, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 18258858
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 182L
Year: 1968
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor O-470 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

MIA08LA097May 7, 2008Louisville, KYSerious
A total fatigue failure of the No. 5 piston during climb.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1968 Cessna 182L).

Oct 28, 2009deregistered — Lebre William M

Frequently asked

Has N42116 been in an accident?: Yes. N42116 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
What kind of aircraft is N42116?: N42116 is a 1968 Cessna 182L (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 18258858.

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