N55212 — 1981 Cessna 172P
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N55212 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2011, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
Accident & incident history
The partial loss of engine power due to carburetor icing and the pilot’s delayed use of carburetor heat and failure to attain the proper touchdown point on the runway during the precautionary landing.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1981 Cessna 172P).
- Jul 31, 2012deregistered — Attitude Aviation Inc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N55212 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1981 Cessna 172P above.
- until Jun 30, 1970Fairchild PT-19 (s/n 7743AE)
Frequently asked
- Has N55212 been in an accident?
- Yes. N55212 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.
- What kind of aircraft is N55212?
- N55212 is a 1981 Cessna 172P (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17275136.
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