# N2966U: 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: September 24, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2966U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2966U

## Aircraft that carried N2966U

- [Cancelled 2012-09-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2966U-2012-09-24): Cessna 172D, S/N 17250566, built 1963. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Serial Banner Specialists Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SERIAL%20BANNER%20SPECIALISTS%20INC), [Vernon Hills, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Vernon%20Hills)

## NTSB investigations on N2966U (1)

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 CHI96LA105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI96LA105), Mar 12, 1996: Cessna 172 (N2966U), Camp Lake, WI, substantial damage. Probable cause: Failure of the pilot to maintain clearance from trees that were located beside the runway.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N2966U (1)

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 19960312003929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960312003929A), Mar 12, 1996: Cessna 172D (N2966U), Camp Lake, WI, Substantial damage. Made a low pass and hit a tree east of runway, came to rest in a field. (-23) Cessna 172, N2966U sustained substantial damage after striking a tree while…

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