# N4982U: 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: March 12, 2022
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4982U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4982U

## Aircraft that carried N4982U

- [Cancelled 2022-03-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4982U-2022-03-12): Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A), S/N 904, built 1956. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Soldotna Aircraft & Equipment Leasing LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOLDOTNA%20AIRCRAFT%20%26%20EQUIPMENT%20LEASING%20LLC), [Soldotna, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Soldotna)

## NTSB investigations on N4982U (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 ANC20LA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC20LA074), Jul 31, 2020: De Havilland DHC-2 (N4982U), Soldotna, AK, substantial damage, 7 fatal. Probable cause: The failure of both pilots to see and avoid the other airplane. Contributing to the accident were (1) the PA-12 pilot’s decision to fly with a known severe vision deficiency that had resulted in…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N4982U (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 20200731009912A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200731009912A), Jul 31, 2020: Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) (N4982U), Soldotna, AK, Substantial damage, 7 fatal. Aircraft converged at time and coordinates given. This aircraft appeared to be in a cruise-climb at a westerly heading based on air traffic data, when it…

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