Has N4871N been in an accident?

Yes. N4871N appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2009.

What kind of aircraft is N4871N?

N4871N is a 1979 Cessna 182Q (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 18267427.

Has N4871N been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N4871N (ERA09FA215) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N4871N — 1979 Cessna 182Q

Deregistered

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

N4871N appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2009, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 17, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 18267427
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 182Q
Year: 1979
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor O-470 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA09FA215Mar 26, 2009Lexington, KYFatal · 1 fatal
The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane for undetermined reasons.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1979 Cessna 182Q).

Mar 25, 2010deregistered — 4871n Inc

Frequently asked

Has N4871N been in an accident?: Yes. N4871N appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2009.
What kind of aircraft is N4871N?: N4871N is a 1979 Cessna 182Q (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 18267427.
Has N4871N been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N4871N (ERA09FA215) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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