N1897V — 1974 Cessna 172M
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 15, 2026
N1897V appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2019, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 15, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 17263785
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 172M
- Year
- 1974
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming 0-320 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Barxbar Aviation Llc — Mesa, AZ
Accident & incident history
The student pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a fence post during taxi operations.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1974 Cessna 172M).
- Mar 6, 2024registered — Barxbar Aviation Llc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N1897V was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1974 Cessna 172M above.
- until Jun 14, 1949Cessna 140 (s/n 14087)
Frequently asked
- Has N1897V been in an accident?
- Yes. N1897V appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2019.
- What kind of aircraft is N1897V?
- N1897V is a 1974 Cessna 172M (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17263785.
- Who is N1897V registered to?
- N1897V is registered to Barxbar Aviation Llc of Mesa, AZ. Registration status: active.
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