N6428D — 1979 Cessna 172N
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Aug 29, 2026
N6428D appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2018, 4 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.
Aircraft record
Accident & incident history
The failure of both pilots in both airplanes to see and avoid the other airplane as they converged nearly head-on at the same altitude.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1979 Cessna 172N).
- Jul 2, 2019deregistered — Dean International Inc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N6428D 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 May 24, 1965North American SNJ-4 (s/n 88-14356)
Frequently asked
- Has N6428D been in an accident?
- Yes. N6428D appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2018.
- What kind of aircraft is N6428D?
- N6428D is a 1979 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17272794.
- Has N6428D been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N6428D (ERA18FA194B) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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