# N2971Y: 1962 Cessna 182E, registration cancelled 2012-09-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 24, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 182E](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182e) (registry code 2072712)
- Engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18253971
- Year built: 1962
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: March 13, 1962
- Certificate issued: April 23, 1980
- Last registry action: February 8, 1986
- Mode S code: A3120D
- Owner when cancelled: [Johnson Scott](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JOHNSON%20SCOTT)
- Location: [Steamboat Springs, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Steamboat%20Springs)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.4756° N, 106.8229° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Steamboat Springs, CO, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2971Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2971Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2971Y-2012-09-24

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Cessna 182E: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182e.md

## NTSB investigations (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 DEN83FA091](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN83FA091), Apr 6, 1983: Cessna 182H (N2971Y), Hayden, CO, substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK65X0608](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X0608), Nov 8, 1964: Cessna 182 (N2971Y), Grand Is, NE, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19830406011219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830406011219A), Apr 6, 1983: Cessna 182E (N2971Y), Hayden, CO, Destroyed. Engine backfired and smoked on takeoff. Struck wires trying to return. Fueled and not flown 6 MO prior to accident.

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