N8452X — 1961 Cessna 172C
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N8452X appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2015, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 17248952
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 172C
- Year
- 1961
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor 0-300 Ser
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Las Gaviotas 409 Llc — Safford, AZ
Accident & incident history
The separation of the nosewheel upon landing due to a missing bolt that attached the upper torque assembly to the nosewheel steering arm assembly. When and how the bolt separated could not be determined.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1961 Cessna 172C).
- Apr 29, 2023registered — Las Gaviotas 409 Llc
Frequently asked
- Has N8452X been in an accident?
- Yes. N8452X appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.
- What kind of aircraft is N8452X?
- N8452X is a 1961 Cessna 172C (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17248952.
- Who is N8452X registered to?
- N8452X is registered to Las Gaviotas 409 Llc of Safford, AZ. Registration status: active.
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