N171Q — 1956 Cessna 172
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 23, 2026
N171Q appears in 2 NTSB accident records (most recent 2022, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 23, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 28197
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 172
- Year
- 1956
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Ama/expr Unknown Eng
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Endeavor West Llc — Chugiak, AK
Accident & incident history
The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during takeoff in turbulent weather conditions.
The pilot’s selection of the wrong fuel tank for departure, which resulted in fuel starvation and the subsequent total loss of engine power.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1956 Cessna 172).
- Aug 30, 2022registered — Endeavor West Llc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N171Q was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1956 Cessna 172 above.
- until Dec 9, 1964Lockheed 18-50 (s/n 2381)
Frequently asked
- Has N171Q been in an accident?
- Yes. N171Q appears in 2 NTSB accident records, the most recent in 2022.
- What kind of aircraft is N171Q?
- N171Q is a 1956 Cessna 172 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28197.
- Who is N171Q registered to?
- N171Q is registered to Endeavor West Llc of Chugiak, AK. Registration status: active.
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