Has N9021X been in an accident?

Yes. N9021X appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.

What kind of aircraft is N9021X?

N9021X is a 1961 Cessna 182D (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 18253421.

Has N9021X been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N9021X (ERA18LA002) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N9021X — 1961 Cessna 182D

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N9021X appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2017, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 18253421
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 182D
Year: 1961
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor O-470 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA18LA002Oct 2, 2017San Juan, PRFatal · 1 fatal
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate distance from helicopters during the approach for landing, resulting in an encounter with wake turbulence and subsequent loss of control.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1961 Cessna 182D).

Dec 2, 2019deregistered — Mulcare Seamus P

Frequently asked

Has N9021X been in an accident?: Yes. N9021X appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.
What kind of aircraft is N9021X?: N9021X is a 1961 Cessna 182D (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 18253421.
Has N9021X been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N9021X (ERA18LA002) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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