N3568E — 1978 Cessna 172N
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 17, 2026
N3568E has no NTSB accident records on file. Registration data compiled from public FAA records as of Jul 17, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 17271592
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 172N
- Year
- 1978
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming 0-320 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Colonial Air Inc — New Bedford, MA
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accident records on file.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1978 Cessna 172N).
- May 11, 1988registered — Colonial Air Inc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N3568E was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1978 Cessna 172N above.
- until May 24, 1960Aeronca 11AC (s/n 11AC-1807)
Frequently asked
- Has N3568E been in an accident?
- No NTSB accident records are on file for N3568E.
- What kind of aircraft is N3568E?
- N3568E is a 1978 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17271592.
- Who is N3568E registered to?
- N3568E is registered to Colonial Air Inc of New Bedford, MA. Registration status: active.
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