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
172N
Year
1979
Serial number
17272698
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
A83A4E
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
until 2013Individual ownerXxx, OK
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
Apr 23, 1993 · Needles, CA
the total loss of engine power due to the failure of the magneto in the ignition system. The magneto failure resulted from the operator's lack of voluntary compliance with the manufacturers suggested overhaul cycle.
DURING STALL RECOVERY PRACTICE, THE RIGHT CONTROL YOKE JAMMED IN THE FULL FORWARD POSITION. RECOVERY WAS ACCOMPLISHED BYPLACING BOTH FEET ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FOR LEVERAGE THEN PULLING THE YOKE REARWARD. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE RH NYLON BEARING ON THE RIGHT CONTROL COLUMN HAD SLIPPED OUT OF THE GUIDE AND LODGED AGAINST THE EXTERIOR OF THE GUIDE ASSEMBLY.
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.