# N4951D: Cessna 182A, registration cancelled 1998-01-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 28, 1998
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 182A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182a) (registry code 2072704)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 51051
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 2, 1989
- Last registry action: January 21, 1998
- Mode S code: A6252A
- Owner when cancelled: [Lorei Robert A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LOREI%20ROBERT%20A)
- Location: [Harborcreek, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Harborcreek)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.1696° N, 79.9399° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 16421, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4951D
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4951D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4951D-1998-01-28

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 182A: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182a.md

## NTSB investigations (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 NYC97LA140](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC97LA140), Jul 8, 1997: Cessna 182A (N4951D), Hayfield Twnshp, PA, destroyed. Probable cause: The pilot's improper decision to attempt a takeoff from unsuitable terrain and failure to maintain airspeed. A factor in this accident was the gusty wind conditions.

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19970708047409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970708047409A), Jul 8, 1997: Cessna 182A (N4951D), Meadville, PA, Destroyed. (-16) Aircraft crashed during takeoff from cornfield ensuing post flight fire consumed aircraft. [privacy data omitted]
- [Incident 19800921081689I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800921081689I), Sep 21, 1980: Cessna 182A (N4951D), Oberlin, OH, Minor damage. Engine quit momentarily after takeoff causing wing to strike a tree. Found water in the fuel.

## Other aircraft with N4951D

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4951D): Piper J3C-65, S/N 17072

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