# N947SP: 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 25, 2019
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=947SP
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N947SP

## Aircraft that carried N947SP

- [Cancelled 2019-03-25](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N947SP-2019-03-25): Cessna 172S, S/N 172S8142, built 1999. Expired dealer. Owner: [Beegles Aircraft Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BEEGLES%20AIRCRAFT%20SERVICE%20INC), [Greeley, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Greeley)

## NTSB investigations on N947SP (2)

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 GAA16CA093](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA093), Jan 2, 2016: Cessna 172 (N947SP), Newton, IA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain airplane control during the takeoff, resulting in a runway excursion, and airplane nose over.
- [NTSB CEN13CA289](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN13CA289), May 14, 2013: Cessna 172S (N947SP), Ankeny, IA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot's improper flare which resulted in a hard landing.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N947SP (2)

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 20160102000059A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160102000059A), Jan 2, 2016: Cessna 172S (N947SP), Newton, IA, Substantial damage. The pilot reported that he departed the ankeny airport (kikv) in N947SP at approximately 09:30 on January 2nd and planned to fly first to the Newton VOR (tnu)…
- [Accident 20130513008919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130513008919A), May 13, 2013: Cessna 172S (N947SP), Ankeny, IA, Substantial damage. Student pilot during first solo flight. The first landing, made to a full stop, was uneventful. During second landing the pilot did not flare sufficiently; the…

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