N172SX — 1979 Cessna 172N
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 15, 2026
N172SX appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2017, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 15, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 17273641
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 172N
- Year
- 1979
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming 0-320 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Personal Aviation Inc — Poway, CA
Accident & incident history
An in-flight collision with a bird.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1979 Cessna 172N).
- Oct 1, 2014registered — Personal Aviation Inc
Frequently asked
- Has N172SX been in an accident?
- Yes. N172SX appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.
- What kind of aircraft is N172SX?
- N172SX is a 1979 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17273641.
- Who is N172SX registered to?
- N172SX is registered to Personal Aviation Inc of Poway, CA. Registration status: active.
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