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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N2551V

N2551V is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 170. The FAA cancelled the registration on September 20, 2000. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Cessna 170 cancelled September 20, 2000

Serial number
18056
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
August 27, 1997
Last FAA action
August 15, 2000
Last owner
Metcalf Cyrus B (Individual)
Cordova, SC
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N2551V

ATL97LA083Accident on June 9, 1997 at Orangeburg, SC: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 170A · serial 18056

The pilot experienced a partial loss of engine power for undetermined reason. The pilot failed to maintain flying airspeed which resulted in a stall and then subsequent collision with the ground. A factor was, conditions were favorable for the formation of carburetor ice.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site