N6947X is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172B built in 1960. The FAA cancelled the registration on December 10, 2003. The last status on file was "sale reported".
Cessna 172B cancelled December 10, 2003
- Serial number
- 17247847
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1960
- Last status
- Sale reported
- Certificate issued
- —
- Last FAA action
- September 8, 2003
- Last owner
- Sale Reported (Individual)
Minneapolis, MN - Airworthiness
- Standard
NTSB accident and incident record under N6947X
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172B · serial 17247847
The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed which resulted in an inadvertent stall.
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172B · serial 17247847
CLEARANCE WAS NOT MAINTAINED AND THE AIRPLANE STRUCK A WIRE. A FACTOR WAS THE AIRCRAFT HAD BEEN STOLEN BY TWO UNKNOWN INDIVIDUALS.
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