# N1657U: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: August 12, 1982
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1657U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1657U

## Aircraft that carried N1657U

- [Cancelled 1982-08-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1657U-1982-08-12): Cessna 207, S/N 20700257. Administratively canceled. Owner: [Aurora Air Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AURORA%20AIR%20SERVICE%20INC), [Fairbanks, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Fairbanks)

## NTSB investigations on N1657U (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ANC80FA099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC80FA099), Sep 12, 1980: Cessna 207 (N1657U), Fairbanks, AK, substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC76DAA65](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76DAA65), Sep 26, 1976: Cessna 207 (N1657U), Cir.Hot Spngs, AK, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N1657U (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19800912041709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800912041709A), Sep 12, 1980: Cessna 207 (N1657U), Fairbanks, AK, Substantial damage. Engine quit on initial climb after takeoff. Landed off runway. Nosed over. Found water in fuel.
- [Accident 19760926033719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760926033719A), Sep 26, 1976: Cessna 207 (N1657U), Cir.Hot Spngs, AK, Substantial damage. Pilot failed to avoid trees while buzzing a moose. Had been drinking bfor flt.

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