N494AM — 1978 Cessna 172N
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Sep 4, 2026
N494AM has no NTSB accident records on file. Registration data compiled from public FAA records as of Sep 4, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 17269969
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 172N
- Year
- 1978
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming 0-320 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Osprey Holding Company Llc — Foley, AL
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accident records on file.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1978 Cessna 172N).
- —registered — Registration Pending
- Aug 19, 2026transferred — Osprey Holding Company Llc
- Aug 19, 2026registered — Osprey Holding Company Llc
- Aug 26, 2026deregistered
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N494AM 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 11, 20151979 S N I A S AS350D ASTAR (s/n 1125)
Frequently asked
- Has N494AM been in an accident?
- No NTSB accident records are on file for N494AM.
- What kind of aircraft is N494AM?
- N494AM is a 1978 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17269969.
- Who is N494AM registered to?
- N494AM is registered to Osprey Holding Company Llc of Foley, AL. Registration status: active.
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