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N9829M1981 Cessna 207A

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:2 NTSB accidents (substantial damage at worst, latest Nov 1994)3 ADs may apply2 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Dec 31, 2029
Based in
Anchorage, AK
owner city / state
Engine
IO-520-F · 300 hp
Cont Motor
Owners
1
since 2022
NTSB events
2
substantial, 1994
ADs may apply
3
confirm with A&P
Service reports
2
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
Ryan Air INC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Anchorage, AK
Certificate issued
Dec 19, 2022
Expires
Dec 31, 2029
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date
Nov 23, 1981

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Cessna
Model
207A
Year
1981
Serial number
20700741
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
8
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
ADB631

Engine

Make and model
Cont Motor Io-520-F
Type
Reciprocating
Power
300 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2022 – nowRyan Air INCAnchorage, AK · current
  2. 1966 – 1972Individual ownerSouth Naknek, AK · different airframe: 1966 Maule M-4-210c S/N 1014c

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (2)

Accident · substantial damage

Nov 18, 1994 · Akiachak, AK

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR CROSSWIND. CROSSWIND CONDITIONS AND AN ICY RUNWAY SURFACE WERE FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
ANC95LA013

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for ANC95LA013)

Accident · substantial damage

Aug 8, 1988 · Cooper Landing, AK

AFTER LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE THEN ENGINE FAILURE AT 2,800 FEET MSL, THE PILOT ELECTED TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY LANDING ALONG THE SHORE LINE. AFTER THE PILOT AND PASSENGERS EXITED THE AIRCRAFT, THE AIRPLANE SANK INTO 100 TO 150 FEET OF WATER. NEITHER THE AIRPLANE NOR THE ENGINE WAS RECOVERED.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
ANC88LA106

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for ANC88LA106)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (3)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2023-05-16Reciprocating Engine Power SectionMar 15, 2023Engine (IO-520-F)
2011-10-09Cessna Aircraft Company Models 150, 152, 170, 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 190…Jun 17, 2011Airframe (207A)
2009-16-03Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) IO-520, TSIO-520, and IO-550 Series Reciprocating…Sep 9, 2009Engine (IO-520-F)Only with: SAP investment cast cylinder assemblies P/Ns SA52000-A1, SA52000-A20P, SA52000-A21P, SA52000-A22P, SA52000-A23P, SA55000-A1, or SA55000-A20P installed.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (2)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Fuselage · bulkhead · crackedJan 23, 2025

    CRACK IN FORWARD BULKHEAD OF HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, RIGHT HAND SIDE NEAR UPPER LIGHTNING HOLE. "REPLACED BULKHEAD WITH NEW BULKHEAD 1212136-14. SEE 337 DATED 1/23/25 FOR FURTHER DETAIL."

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Wings · rib · crackedDec 1, 1995

    FOUND FLAP RIB AND SKIN CRACKS AT THE FORWARD NUTPLATE FOR THE INBOARD FLAP CONTROL BRACKET, STA 63.81. SUBMITTER RECOMMENDS CUTTING A 4.5 INCH DIAMETER ACCESS HOLE ON INBOARD SIDE OF RIB, REPAIRING RIB WITH A WELDED .032 INCH 4130 DOUBLER. THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM ON THE 207 WITH ACTT 6,000 TO…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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