# N97462: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 3
- Last cancelled: June 5, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=97462
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N97462

## Aircraft that carried N97462

- [Cancelled 2013-06-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N97462-2013-06-05): Cessna 172P, S/N 17276192, built 1984. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Business Aircraft Center Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BUSINESS%20AIRCRAFT%20CENTER%20INC), [San Jose, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Jose)
- [Cancelled 1979-12-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N97462-1979-12-26): Cessna 182Q, S/N 18267102. Exported to Australia. Owner: [Transair Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TRANSAIR%20INC), [Oakland, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Oakland)
- [Cancelled 1949-05-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N97462-1949-05-31): Stinson 108, S/N 108-462. Owner: [Gates A S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GATES%20A%20S), [Yakima, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Yakima)

## NTSB investigations on N97462 (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 LAX93FA160](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX93FA160), Apr 1, 1993: Cessna 172P (N97462), Livermore, CA, destroyed, 4 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S DECISION TO ATTEMPT VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS. FACTORS THAT CONTRIBUTED TO THIS ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S LACK OF RECENT INSTRUMENT EXPERIENCE, THE RAIN AND…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N97462 (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 19930331007529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930331007529A), Mar 31, 1993: Cessna 172P (N97462), Livermore, CA, Destroyed, 4 fatal. Night trip in IMC and heavy turbulence. Lost control. Not current IFR. Had asked clearance thru lvk traffic area.

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