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N612DF2006 Cessna 172S

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Aug 29, 2026

N612DF appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2017, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
172S10201
Manufacturer
Cessna
Model
172S
Year
2006
Category
Fixed wing single-engine
Engine
Lycoming Io-360-l2a
Registration
Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

  1. ERA17LA261Jul 30, 2017Danbury, CTFatal · 1 fatal

    The pilot's exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack during initial climb, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to operate the airplane above its maximum gross weight, which likely reduced its takeoff performance.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2006 Cessna 172S).

  1. Dec 15, 2017deregisteredCessna 616df Llc

Frequently asked

Has N612DF been in an accident?
Yes. N612DF appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.
What kind of aircraft is N612DF?
N612DF is a 2006 Cessna 172S (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 172S10201.
Has N612DF been in a fatal accident?
An NTSB record for N612DF (ERA17LA261) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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