DJI PHANTOM 4

01 /  Distribution

Where the fleet lives and was built

Counts of currently-registered DJI PHANTOM 4 aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.

02 /  NTSB Records

Events involving DJI PHANTOM 4 aircraft

4 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 4.

• Oct 4, 1999

  N7868G

  BENTON, Kansas Fatal

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• Jul 6, 1978

  N7979S

  CAMERON, Louisiana Fatal

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• Apr 30, 1975

  N9201D

  LOLO, Montana Serious

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• May 15, 1966

  N2781P

  ROUND MOUNTN, Nevada

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02b /  NASA ASRS Reports

Near-miss reports involving DJI PHANTOM 4

NASA's voluntary, confidential reporting system surfaces what almost went wrong. 2 de-identified ASRS reports reference this airframe. Pilot-written narrative. ASRS reports are voluntary and not investigated — they represent the reporter's perspective and cannot infer prevalence.

• ACN 1883849 Bird or Animal Strike Reports

  UAS Pilot reported that while conducting a mission with the assistance of a visual observer a flock of birds flew towards the UAS and one struck the UAS causing a crash.

  DJI Phantom 4 Pro

• ACN 2058307 Global Positioning (GPS) Reports

  Part 107 UAS pilot reported flying in TFR without authorization.

  DJI Phantom 4 RTK

02c /  Academic Research

Scholarly work mentioning DJI PHANTOM 4

Papers and reports across NASA, NTSB, FAA CAMI, AOPA ASI, Embry-Riddle, arXiv, and the broader academic graph that mention this airframe. Title or keyword match — drill into each for full abstract + author list + PDF link.

• Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2020 · Journal article (IJAAA)

  UAS for Public Safety Operations: A Comparison of UAS Point Clouds to Terrestrial LIDAR Point Cloud Data using a FARO Scanner

  Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) can be useful tools for public safety agencies during crime or vehicle accident scene investigations if it can provide value to the resource-constrained agency.

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03 /  Airworthiness Directives

FAA directives applicable to DJI PHANTOM 4

No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.

04 /  Regulations watching this type

Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for DJI PHANTOM 4

05 /  Aircraft of this type

All 75 registered N-numbers

Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.

05 /  Sources & Methodology

Every count traces back to a primary US-government source

• FAA Aircraft Registry →

  Refreshed Apr 27, 2026

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• NTSB CAROL →

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• Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →

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We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →