N974BC — 1997 Cessna 172R
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N974BC 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 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 17280044
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 172R
- Year
- 1997
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming I0360 Ser A&c
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- L & W Aircraft Investment Llc — Homestead, FL
Accident & incident history
The flight instructor's improper power management during a steep, obstacle-clearance approach, which resulted in a hard landing.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1997 Cessna 172R).
- Jan 12, 2011registered — L & W Aircraft Investment Llc
Frequently asked
- Has N974BC been in an accident?
- Yes. N974BC appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.
- What kind of aircraft is N974BC?
- N974BC is a 1997 Cessna 172R (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17280044.
- Who is N974BC registered to?
- N974BC is registered to L & W Aircraft Investment Llc of Homestead, FL. Registration status: active.
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