Has N696PT been in an accident?

Yes. N696PT appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.

What kind of aircraft is N696PT?

N696PT is a 1975 Cessna 172M (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17265667.

N696PT — 1975 Cessna 172M

Deregistered

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

N696PT appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2014, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 17265667
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 172M
Year: 1975
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-320 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA15CA042Nov 3, 2014Everglades City, FLNo injuries
The student pilot's failure to compensate for gusting wind conditions during the flare, and the flight instructor's failure to intervene in a timely manner, resulting in a loss of airplane control and hard landing off of the runway.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1975 Cessna 172M).

Feb 5, 2018deregistered — Sale Reported

Frequently asked

Has N696PT been in an accident?: Yes. N696PT appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.
What kind of aircraft is N696PT?: N696PT is a 1975 Cessna 172M (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17265667.

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