N12479 — 1973 Cessna 172M
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Oct 31, 2026
N12479 has no NTSB accident records on file. Registration data compiled from public FAA records as of Oct 31, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 17262007
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 172M
- Year
- 1973
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming 0-320 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Nielsen James R — Morgan Hill, CA
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accident records on file.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1973 Cessna 172M).
- Aug 30, 1993registered — Nielsen James R
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N12479 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1973 Cessna 172M above.
- until Apr 6, 1948Aeronca PC-3 (s/n A-193)
Frequently asked
- Has N12479 been in an accident?
- No NTSB accident records are on file for N12479.
- What kind of aircraft is N12479?
- N12479 is a 1973 Cessna 172M (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17262007.
- Who is N12479 registered to?
- N12479 is registered to Nielsen James R of Morgan Hill, CA. Registration status: active.
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