N9697Q — 1979 Cessna A185F
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 15, 2026
N9697Q appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2023, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 15, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 18503788
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- A185F
- Year
- 1979
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor Io 520 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Caltagirone Peter J — Lewes, DE
Accident & incident history
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll, which resulted in a ground loop and impact with terrain.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1979 Cessna A185F).
- Jul 10, 2021registered — Caltagirone Peter J
Frequently asked
- Has N9697Q been in an accident?
- Yes. N9697Q appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2023.
- What kind of aircraft is N9697Q?
- N9697Q is a 1979 Cessna A185F (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 18503788.
- Who is N9697Q registered to?
- N9697Q is registered to Caltagirone Peter J of Lewes, DE. Registration status: active.
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