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N6272R1979 Cessna 172RG

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026

N6272R appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2009, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
172RG0134
Manufacturer
Cessna
Model
172RG
Year
1979
Category
Fixed wing single-engine
Engine
Lycoming O&vo-360 Ser
Registration
Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N6272R

Accident & incident history

  1. WPR09LA083Jan 10, 2009Carson City, NVNo injuries

    The overload failure of the landing gear actuator at an undetermined time.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1979 Cessna 172RG).

  1. Jun 11, 2014deregisteredZenith Trade Inc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N6272R was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1979 Cessna 172RG above.

Frequently asked

Has N6272R been in an accident?
Yes. N6272R appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2009.
What kind of aircraft is N6272R?
N6272R is a 1979 Cessna 172RG (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 172RG0134.

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