N453SP — 1999 Cessna 172S
Active registrationChecked 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
Accident & incident history
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).
- Nov 23, 1999registered — United 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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