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N2879U

Not registered

N-number · 1 earlier aircraft

Open in FAA registry

Registered now: No
Earlier aircraft: 1
Last cancelled: September 3, 2014

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026. The mark may be reserved or free to assign.

Aircraft that carried N2879U · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N2879U now.

2014Cessna 172D · S/N 17250479Cancelled Sep 3, 2014 · Sale reported, canceled · Built 1963 · Minneapolis, MN

NTSB investigations on N2879U · 1

Of this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it.

NTSB ERA13LA037Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172D · Indian Trail, NCThe pilot’s improper use of flaps for takeoff, which resulted in the airplane’s failure to attain adequate climb airspeed and subsequent collision will trees during takeoff.Oct 20, 2012 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports on N2879U · 2

Filed on this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it. Each report names the aircraft it was matched to.

Accident 20121020022489ACessna 172D · Indian Trail, NCOctober 20, 2012, PIC [privacy data omitted] of N2879U, CE-172-D took off from airport 28A on runway 22. A total of four persons were on board. One pilot and 3 passengers. The pilot and one girl were in the front two seats and 2 adult females were in the rear…Oct 20, 2012 · Substantial damage Incident 20110722017809ICessna 172D · Indian Trail, NC[privacy data omitted], Was practicing emergency procedures with a student. Upon reduction of power to simulate engine failure the student selected a dirt road to attempt emergency landing. On approach the aircraft struck a power line at approximately 30 feet…Jul 22, 2011 · Minor damage