N52436 — 1980 Cessna 172P

Aircraft record

Serial number

17274520

Manufacturer

Cessna

Model

172P

Year

1980

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

Lycoming 0-320 Series

Registration

Active

Registered to

Angel Aviation Inc — Peoria, AZ

View the FAA registry record for N52436 →

Accident & incident history

1. WPR24LA084Feb 10, 2024Goodyear, AZNo injuries

   Bearing degradation that increased clearances between the bearing and crankshaft journal surfaces, resulting in fatigue cracks and the subsequent failure of the No. 3 connecting rod and a total loss of engine power. Contributing to the accident was the mechanics and owner/operator’s continued operation of an engine that exceeded the manufacturers’ recommended overhaul.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1980 Cessna 172P).

1. Apr 5, 2023registered — Angel Aviation Inc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N52436 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1980 Cessna 172P above.

• until Nov 19, 19511945 Fairchild PT-19 (s/n T42-3261)

Frequently asked

Has N52436 been in an accident?

Yes. N52436 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2024.

What kind of aircraft is N52436?

N52436 is a 1980 Cessna 172P (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17274520.

Who is N52436 registered to?

N52436 is registered to Angel Aviation Inc of Peoria, AZ. Registration status: active.