# N55479: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: March 13, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=55479
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N55479

## Aircraft that carried N55479

- [Cancelled 2012-03-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N55479-2012-03-13): Cessna 172P, S/N 17275191, built 1981. Owner: [Sky Training LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SKY%20TRAINING%20LLC), [West Milford, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/West%20Milford)
- [Cancelled 1973-10-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N55479-1973-10-18): Consolidated Vultee BT-13A, S/N 6424. Owner: [Mcnamara Motor Express Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCNAMARA%20MOTOR%20EXPRESS%20INC), [Kalamazoo, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Kalamazoo)

## NTSB investigations on N55479 (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 ERA10FA029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10FA029), Oct 25, 2009: Cessna 172P (N55479), Bennington, VT, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from terrain during a night approach. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s non-standard traffic pattern over higher terrain.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N55479 (3)

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 20091026050659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20091026050659A), Oct 26, 2009: Cessna 172P (N55479), Bennington, VT, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Aircraft departed west milfery, NJ for a 2 hour local flight. Aircraft was viewed shooting approaches (approx 1830HRS) to runway 13. After approximatley 4…
- [Incident 19970722027459I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970722027459I), Jul 22, 1997: Cessna 172P (N55479), Syracuse, NY, Minor damage. Narrative: on 7/22/97 at 1545 EDT a Cessna 172 being operated by a private pilot damaged the propeller while landing at the Syracuse int'l airport in Syracuse,…
- [Incident 19940409012509I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940409012509I), Apr 9, 1994: Cessna 172P (N55479), Syracuse, NY, Minor damage. Pilot had a propeller strike on landing.

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