Has N42547 been in an accident?

Yes. N42547 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.

What kind of aircraft is N42547?

N42547 is a 1968 Cessna 182L (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 18259071.

N42547 — 1968 Cessna 182L

Deregistered

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

N42547 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2011, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 18259071
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

ERA12CA046Oct 12, 2011Gainesville, FLNo injuries
The pilot did not maintain a proper descent rate during the approach, which resulted in a hard landing.

Registration timeline

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

Oct 31, 2012deregistered — Sale Reported

Frequently asked

Has N42547 been in an accident?: Yes. N42547 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.
What kind of aircraft is N42547?: N42547 is a 1968 Cessna 182L (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 18259071.

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