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N540361981 Cessna 172P

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, May 2012)3 ADs may apply2 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Nov 30, 2029
Based in
Harrah, OK
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2022
NTSB events
1
substantial, 2012
ADs may apply
3
confirm with A&P
Service reports
2
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
Missions Unlimited Of Oregon INC DBA
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Harrah, OK
Certificate issued
Nov 19, 2022
Expires
Nov 30, 2029
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal, Utility
Airworthiness date
Apr 2, 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
172P
Year
1981
Serial number
17274852
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
A6DACC

Engine

Make and model
Lycoming 0-320 Series
Type
Reciprocating
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. 2022 – nowMissions Unlimited Of Oregon INC DBAHarrah, OK · current

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 (1)

Accident · substantial damage

May 7, 2012 · Spokane, WA

The student pilot's improper landing flare and inadequate recovery from a bounced landing.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
WPR12CA204

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for WPR12CA204)

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
2011-10-09Cessna Aircraft Company Models 150, 152, 170, 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 190…Jun 17, 2011Airframe (172P)
2011-06-02Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) Model 172 Airplanes Modified by Supplemental Type…May 26, 2011Airframe (172P)Only with: Modified by STC SA01303WI (installation of TAE 125-01 or TAE 125-02-99 engine).
2001-23-03Cessna Aircraft Company Models 172N, 172P, R172K, 172RG, F172N, F172P, FR172J, and…Dec 27, 2001Airframe (172P)Certain serial numbers: 172N 17267585–17270049; 172N 17270051–17274009; 172N 17261445; 172N 17261578; 172N 17270050; 172P 17274010–17276654; …

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.

  • Stabilizers · rib · buckledMar 15, 1998

    UNDER SIDE OF RIGHT STABILIZER DAMAGED AT THIRD RIB OUTBOARD OF CENTER OF STABILIZER RESULTING IN RIB BUCKLING AND ALSO FORWARD SPAR AT CENTER LIGHTENING HOLE BUCKLED AND CRACKED IN THE WEB. DAMAGE POSSIBLY CAUSED BY GROUND HANDLING OF AIRCRAFT. DAMAGE FOUND DURING AN ANNUAL INSPECTION.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Stabilizers · spar · buckledMar 15, 1998

    UNDER SIDE OF RIGHT STABILIZER DAMAGED AT THIRD RIB OUTBOARD OF CENTER OF STABILIZER RESULTING IN RIB BUCKLING AND ALSO FORWARD SPAR AT CENTER LIGHTENING HOLE BUCKLED AND CRACKED IN THE WEB. DAMAGE POSSIBLY CAUSED BY GROUND HANDLING OF AIRCRAFT. DAMAGE FOUND DURING AN ANNUAL INSPECTION.

    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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