N97LP
N97LP is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172P built in 1980. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 5, 2013. The last status on file was "valid registration".
Cessna 172P cancelled February 5, 2013
- Serial number
- 17274398
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1980
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- May 25, 1988
- Last FAA action
- April 14, 2011
- Last owner
- United States Air Force Aero Club (Government)
Usaf Academy, CO - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal; Utility
NTSB accident and incident record under N97LP
CEN12CA200Accident on March 24, 2012 at Colorado Springs, CO: minor injuries, substantial damage.
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172P · serial 17274398
The pilot did not maintain control of the airplane during takeoff, which resulted in a hard landing and subsequent nose over.
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