Has N84549 been in an accident?

Yes. N84549 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.

What kind of aircraft is N84549?

N84549 is a 1969 Cessna 172K (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17258518.

N84549 — 1969 Cessna 172K

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026

N84549 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2012, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 17258518
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 172K
Year: 1969
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-320 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ANC12CA108Sep 15, 2012Atqasuk, AKNo injuries
The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control while performing a high-speed taxi in windy conditions.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1969 Cessna 172K).

Feb 20, 2018deregistered — Patkotak Crawford A

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N84549 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1969 Cessna 172K above.

until Mar 16, 1949Aeronca 7AC (s/n 7AC-3255)

Frequently asked

Has N84549 been in an accident?: Yes. N84549 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.
What kind of aircraft is N84549?: N84549 is a 1969 Cessna 172K (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17258518.

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