Has N5424R been in an accident?

Yes. N5424R appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2021.

What kind of aircraft is N5424R?

N5424R is a 1965 Cessna 172F (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17252969.

N5424R — 1965 Cessna 172F

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N5424R appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2021, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 17252969
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 172F
Year: 1965
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor 0-300 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA21LA176Apr 6, 2021Fayetteville, NCNo injuries
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and subsequent noseover.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1965 Cessna 172F).

Sep 30, 2021deregistered — Cape Fear Aviation Maintenance Llc

Frequently asked

Has N5424R been in an accident?: Yes. N5424R appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2021.
What kind of aircraft is N5424R?: N5424R is a 1965 Cessna 172F (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17252969.

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