N79897
N79897 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172K. The FAA cancelled the registration on December 14, 1994. The last status on file was "valid registration".
Cessna 172K cancelled December 14, 1994
- Serial number
- 17258232
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Four-cycle piston
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- November 25, 1992
- Last FAA action
- November 27, 1992
- Last owner
- River Valley Aviation Academy (Corporation)
Russellville, AR - Airworthiness
- None on file
NTSB accident and incident record under N79897
FTW94LA301Accident on September 17, 1994 at Russellville, AR: minor injuries, substantial damage.
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172K · serial 17258232
THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR THE CROSSWIND DURING THE TAKEOFF GROUND ROLL. A FACTOR WAS THE CROSSWIND.
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