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N453SP1999 Cessna 172S

Active registration

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026

N453SP appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 25, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
172S8297
Manufacturer
Cessna
Model
172S
Year
1999
Category
Fixed wing single-engine
Engine
Lycoming I0360 Ser
Registration
Active
Registered to
United States Air Force Owner — Elmendorf Afb, AK

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Accident & incident history

  1. ANC09CA016Dec 28, 2008Girdwood, AKNo injuries

    The flight instructor's lack of action to correct a high and fast landing approach which resulted in a long landing, and subsequent collision with a snow berm at the end of the runway. Contributing to the accident was the student pilot's improper approach.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1999 Cessna 172S).

  1. Nov 23, 1999registeredUnited States Air Force Owner

Frequently asked

Has N453SP been in an accident?
Yes. N453SP appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
What kind of aircraft is N453SP?
N453SP is a 1999 Cessna 172S (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 172S8297.
Who is N453SP registered to?
N453SP is registered to United States Air Force Owner of Elmendorf Afb, AK. Registration status: active.

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