N972A — 1951 Cessna L-19A
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N972A has no NTSB accident records on file. Registration data compiled from public FAA records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 5111972
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- L-19A
- Year
- 1951
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor O-470 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Kelly John M — Gastonia, NC
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accident records on file.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1951 Cessna L-19A).
- Jun 28, 2012registered — Kelly John M
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N972A was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1951 Cessna L-19A above.
- until Dec 17, 19711951 Piper PA-22 (s/n 22-286)
Frequently asked
- Has N972A been in an accident?
- No NTSB accident records are on file for N972A.
- What kind of aircraft is N972A?
- N972A is a 1951 Cessna L-19A (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 5111972.
- Who is N972A registered to?
- N972A is registered to Kelly John M of Gastonia, NC. Registration status: active.
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