N172N — 1978 Cessna 172N
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 24, 2026
N172N has no NTSB accident records on file. Registration data compiled from public FAA records as of Jul 24, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 17270403
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 172N
- Year
- 1978
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming 0-320 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- East Tennessee Pilots Club — Knoxville, TN
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accident records on file.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1978 Cessna 172N).
- Jul 19, 2011registered — East Tennessee Pilots Club
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N172N was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1978 Cessna 172N above.
- until Feb 13, 1990Cessna 172N (s/n 17273282)
- until Apr 30, 1930British And Colonial Aeroplane M 1C (s/n 123)
Frequently asked
- Has N172N been in an accident?
- No NTSB accident records are on file for N172N.
- What kind of aircraft is N172N?
- N172N is a 1978 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17270403.
- Who is N172N registered to?
- N172N is registered to East Tennessee Pilots Club of Knoxville, TN. Registration status: active.
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