Has N70SW been in an accident?

Yes. N70SW appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.

What kind of aircraft is N70SW?

N70SW is a 1974 Cessna 500 (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 500-0236.

N70SW — 1974 Cessna 500

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 24, 2026

N70SW appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2016, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 24, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 500-0236
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 500
Year: 1974
Category: Fixed wing multi-engine
Engine: P&w Canada Jt15d-1
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

GAA16CA454BAug 13, 2016Fort Lauderdale, FLNo injuries
The other pilot's failure to ensure that the brake was fully engaged and his subsequent failure to notice that his airplane was rolling forward, which resulted in it hitting another airplane.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1974 Cessna 500).

Jan 8, 2022deregistered — Jetset Airmotive Inc

Frequently asked

Has N70SW been in an accident?: Yes. N70SW appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.
What kind of aircraft is N70SW?: N70SW is a 1974 Cessna 500 (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 500-0236.

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