N987BT - 1998 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

C72R

1998

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1998

Manufacturer

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Model

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Type Aircraft

Fixed Wing Single Engine

ICAO Type Code

C72R172RG Cutlass RG

Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Standard Normal Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

First Notice for Re-Registration/Renewal

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

US AVIATION GROUP LLC

Address

4850 SPARTAN DR

City

DENTON

State / Zip Code

Texas76207-4547

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

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Number of Engines

—

Mode S Code (Oct)

53342520

Mode S Code (Hex)

ADC550

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Dec 20, 2011	CEN12LA109	Substantial	Fatal	The pilot's controlled flight into terrain while maneuvering at a low altitude in instrument meteorological conditions. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to perform a circling maneuver in weather below circling minimums instead of flying the missed approach instructions.

Dec 20, 2011CEN12LA109

Substantial

Fatal

The pilot's controlled flight into terrain while maneuvering at a low altitude in instrument meteorological conditions. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to perform a circling maneuver in weather below circling minimums instead of flying the missed approach instructions.

Additional Details

Registration

N987BT

Serial Number

17280452

Number of Engines

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Number of Seats

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Expiration Date

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Last Action Date

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Last Update Date

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Unique ID

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Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC