N497CA — 1983 C A S A CN 212-200
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 21, 2026
N497CA appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2022, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 21, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 291
- Manufacturer
- C A S A
- Model
- CN 212-200
- Year
- 1983
- Category
- Fixed wing multi-engine
- Engine
- Honeywell Tpe331-10r
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Spore Ltd Llc — Colorado Springs, CO
Accident & incident history
The airplane’s encounter with windshear during landing, which resulted in a hard landing and separation of the right main landing gear, and the pilot’s subsequent decision to leave his seat in flight, which resulted in his fall from the airplane.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1983 C A S A CN 212-200).
- Jul 2, 2014registered — Spore Ltd Llc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N497CA was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1983 C A S A CN 212-200 above.
- until Jul 1, 20021999 Piper PA 46-350P (s/n 4636197)
Frequently asked
- Has N497CA been in an accident?
- Yes. N497CA appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2022.
- What kind of aircraft is N497CA?
- N497CA is a 1983 C A S A CN 212-200 (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 291.
- Who is N497CA registered to?
- N497CA is registered to Spore Ltd Llc of Colorado Springs, CO. Registration status: active.
- Has N497CA been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N497CA (ERA22LA348) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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