Has N4491R been in an accident?

Yes. N4491R appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.

What kind of aircraft is N4491R?

N4491R is a 1974 Cessna 172M (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17263233.

N4491R — 1974 Cessna 172M

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026

N4491R 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 16, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 17263233
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 172M
Year: 1974
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-320 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

GAA18CA097Dec 21, 2017Monroe, MINo injuries
The student pilot’s improper yaw control during the landing flare and the flight instructor’s failure to take remedial action, which resulted in a hard landing.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1974 Cessna 172M).

Nov 4, 2019deregistered — Monroe Aviation School Of Flight Llc

Frequently asked

Has N4491R been in an accident?: Yes. N4491R appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.
What kind of aircraft is N4491R?: N4491R is a 1974 Cessna 172M (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17263233.

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