# N612DF: 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: December 15, 2017
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=612DF
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N612DF

## Aircraft that carried N612DF

- [Cancelled 2017-12-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N612DF-2017-12-15): Cessna 172S, S/N 172S10201, built 2006. Owner: [Cessna 616df LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20616DF%20LLC), [Danbury, CT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CT/Danbury)

## NTSB investigations on N612DF (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 ERA17LA261](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA17LA261), Jul 30, 2017: Cessna 172 (N612DF), Danbury, CT, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack during initial climb, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to operate the…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N612DF (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 20170730012719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170730012719A), Jul 30, 2017: Cessna 172S (N612DF), Danbury, CT, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. Jul 30, 2017 - received telecom from the FAA the centralized regional operations center (croc) regarding aircraft accident, daily report application (dra)…

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