# N4980R: 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: November 3, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4980R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4980R

## Aircraft that carried N4980R

- [Cancelled 2018-11-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4980R-2018-11-03): Cessna 172H, S/N 17256334, built 1967. Registration pending, canceled. Owner: [Patuxent River, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Patuxent%20River)

## NTSB investigations on N4980R (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 MIA05CA067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA05CA067), Mar 3, 2005: Cessna 172 (N4980R), Jacksonville, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's improper landing flare which resulted in a hard landing.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N4980R (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 20050303002999A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050303002999A), Mar 3, 2005: Cessna 172H (N4980R), Jacksonville, FL, Substantial damage. (-23) On March 3, 2005, at 1145EST, a Cessna 172, N4980R, owned and operated by the jax navy flying club porpoised during a landing on runway 25 at the Herlong…

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