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N464751968 Cessna 172K

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 17, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Dec 11, 2012.

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Oct 2005)2 ADs may apply

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Wilmington, DE
owner city / state
Engine
0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Lycoming
Owners
1
since 1997
NTSB events
1
substantial, 2005
ADs may apply
2
confirm with A&P
Service reports
0
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 17, 2026
Last registered owner
V E C Corporation Of Deleware DBA
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
Jun 11, 1997
Canceled
Dec 11, 2012
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal, Utility
Airworthiness date
Sep 3, 1968

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
172K
Year
1968
Serial number
17257293
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A5ABE2

Engine

Make and model
Lycoming 0-320 Series
Type
4 Cycle
Power
180 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. 1997 – 2012V E C Corporation Of Deleware DBAWilmington, DE
  2. 1951 – 1955Individual ownerIndianapolis, IN · different airframe: 1942 Piper J3c-65 S/N 9896

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 17, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · substantial damage

Oct 21, 2005 · West Milford, NJ

A loss of aircraft control as a result of the installation of an improper pilot seat which moved during the takeoff roll/run..

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
NYC06CA013

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for NYC06CA013)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (2)

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
2011-10-09Cessna Aircraft Company Models 150, 152, 170, 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 190…Jun 17, 2011Airframe (172K)
2011-06-02Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) Model 172 Airplanes Modified by Supplemental Type…May 26, 2011Airframe (172K)Only with: Modified by STC SA01303WI (installation of TAE 125-01 or TAE 125-02-99 engine).

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

Service Difficulty Reports (0)

No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.

Related aircraft

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Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 17, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 17, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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