N6142F — 1979 Cessna 172N

Aircraft record

Serial number

17273155

Manufacturer

Cessna

Model

172N

Year

1979

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

Lycoming 0-320 Series

Registration

Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N6142F →

Accident & incident history

1. ERA13FA059Nov 16, 2012Owls Head, MEFatal · 3 fatal

   The vehicle driver's failure to verify that the runway was not occupied by an airplane before crossing the runway, which resulted in the vehicle being struck by a departing airplane, and the pilot's continued takeoff with flight control damage, which subsequently resulted in an aerodynamic stall and spin at low altitude.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1979 Cessna 172N).

1. Jul 15, 2014deregistered — Ang Aero Club Inc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N6142F was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1979 Cessna 172N above.

• until Jan 27, 1972Cessna 210H (s/n 21059042)

Frequently asked

Has N6142F been in an accident?

Yes. N6142F appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.

What kind of aircraft is N6142F?

N6142F is a 1979 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17273155.

Has N6142F been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N6142F (ERA13FA059) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.