Has N4797K been in an accident?

Yes. N4797K appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2010.

What kind of aircraft is N4797K?

N4797K is a 1979 Cessna P210N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number P21000324.

N4797K — 1979 Cessna P210N

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 17, 2026

N4797K appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2010, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 17, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: P21000324
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: P210N
Year: 1979
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor Tsio-520 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA10LA159Mar 3, 2010Arcadia, FLSerious
The total loss of engine power due to a fatigue fracture of the crankshaft resulting from worn bearings.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1979 Cessna P210N).

Feb 2, 2012deregistered — Mcdermott Wayne E

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N4797K was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1979 Cessna P210N above.

until May 20, 1965Ryan NAVION (s/n NAV-4-1797)

Frequently asked

Has N4797K been in an accident?: Yes. N4797K appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2010.
What kind of aircraft is N4797K?: N4797K is a 1979 Cessna P210N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number P21000324.

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