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N20490Cessna 172M

Active registration

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N20490 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2025, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
17261333
Manufacturer
Cessna
Model
172M
Category
Fixed wing single-engine
Engine
Lycoming O-320-e2d
Registration
Active
Registered to
Registration Pending — Mcminnville, OR

View the FAA registry record for N20490

Accident & incident history

  1. WPR25LA296Aug 19, 2025Albany, ORNo injuries

    The pilot’s improper landing flare and subsequent improper recovery from a bounced landing.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Cessna 172M).

  1. registeredRegistration Pending

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N20490 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Cessna 172M above.

Frequently asked

Has N20490 been in an accident?
Yes. N20490 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2025.
What kind of aircraft is N20490?
N20490 is a Cessna 172M (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17261333.
Who is N20490 registered to?
N20490 is registered to Registration Pending of Mcminnville, OR. Registration status: active.

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