N9516B1981 Cessna 172RG
This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Jun 11, 2008.
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19824 ADs may apply3 service difficulty reports
- Registration
- Deregistered
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026- Last registered owner
- Co-owners
- City, state
- Saint David, AZ
- Certificate issued
- Nov 13, 2007
- Canceled
- Jun 11, 2008
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal
- Airworthiness date
- Apr 1, 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 dataAirframe
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 172RG
- Year
- 1981
- Serial number
- 172RG0847
- 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
- AD3B8A
Engine
- Make and model
- Lycoming 0-360-A1d
- 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- 2007 – 2008Co-ownersSaint David, AZ
- until 1957Cessna Aircraft CoWichita, KS · different airframe: Cessna 180a S/N 32813
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026NTSB events (0)
No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.
Accident history for this modelADs published since 1998 that may apply (4)
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.
| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-10-09 | Cessna Aircraft Company Models 150, 152, 170, 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 190… | Jun 17, 2011 | Airframe (172RG) |
| 2008-10-02 | Cessna Aircraft Company 172, 175, 180, 182, 185, 206, 207, 208, 210, and 303 Series… | May 12, 2008 | Airframe (172RG)Certain serial numbers: 172S 172S10672–172S10674; 172S 172S10676; 172S 172S10678–172S10680; 172S 172S10682; 172S 172S10683; 172S 172S10685; …. Only with: Applies only to airplanes that have a P/N 2013142-18 alternate static air source selector valve installed after November 19, 2007. |
| 2001-23-03 | Cessna Aircraft Company Models 172N, 172P, R172K, 172RG, F172N, F172P, FR172J, and… | Dec 27, 2001 | Airframe (172RG)Certain serial numbers: 172N 17267585–17270049; 172N 17270051–17274009; 172N 17261445; 172N 17261578; 172N 17270050; 172P 17274010–17276654; … |
| 2001-06-06 | Cessna Aircraft Company Model 172RG Airplanes | May 14, 2001 | Airframe (172RG)Certain serial numbers: 172RG 691; 172RG 172RG0001–172RG1191 |
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (3)
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.
- Hydraulic power · pivot · brokenApr 2, 2001
WHILE ON CHECK RIDE, THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR FAILED TO EXTEND. THE PILOT SUCCESSFULLY MANAGED TO LOCK THE GEAR IN PLACE BY LAYING ON THE FLOOR BEHIND THE PILOTS SEATS, USING HIS HEAD TO HOLD DOOR OPEN, REACHING OUT AND PULLED GEAR INTO POSITION. LANDED SAFELY. FOUND THE SPLINED PART OF THE…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Hydraulic power · pivot · crackedApr 2, 2001
WHILE REPLACING THE RIGHT PIVOT, IT WAS DECIDED TO INSPECT THE LEFT PIVOT ON THIS AIRCRAFT. THE PIVOT SHOWED NO SIGNS OF CRACKING UNTIL ZYGLO TYPE DYE PENETRANT WAS USED UNDER A BLACK LIGHT. THIS REVEALED A TOTAL OF 11 CRACKS THAT RADIATED OUTWARD FROM THE SPLINES OF THE PIVOT ASSEMBLY. THIS PIVOT…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Landing gear · casting · crackedApr 19, 1996
DURING A 100-HOUR INSPECTION WHILE CHECKING THE BELLY SKIN AFT OF THE NOSE GEAR, NOTICED BLACK STAINING FROM THE 6 SCREWS THAT ARE ON THE LOWER EDGE OF CASTING. REMOVED SCREWS AND FOUND ALL MOUNTING HOLES OF SKIN NR 2413000-5 ELONGATED. INSPECTED CASTING WITH A MIRROR AND FOUND A CRACK EXTENDING…
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