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N2982

N2982 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Smith INOVATION built in 1971. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 25, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Smith INOVATION cancelled February 25, 2013

Serial number
5721129
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1971
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
September 8, 1994
Last FAA action
March 16, 2010
Last owner
Rozendaal Douglas N (Individual)
Mason City, IA
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built

Driggs DART II cancelled February 15, 1928

Serial number
1
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Driggs Aircraft Corporation (Corporation)
Lansing, MI
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N2982

CHI96LA344Accident on September 22, 1996 at Hampton, IA: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Rozendaal SMITH INNOVATION · serial 5721129

the pilot's failure to refuel the airplane and his improper decision to perform a low altitude manuever with a low fuel supply.

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