N9420E — 1979 Cessna 172N
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026
N9420E has no NTSB accident records on file. Registration data compiled from public FAA records as of Jul 25, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 17272256
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 172N
- Year
- 1979
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming 0-320 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Aero Quest Llc — Costa Mesa, CA
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accident records on file.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1979 Cessna 172N).
- Aug 30, 2010registered — Aero Quest Llc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N9420E was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1979 Cessna 172N above.
- until Oct 17, 19551946 Aeronca 11AC (s/n 11AC-1057)
Frequently asked
- Has N9420E been in an accident?
- No NTSB accident records are on file for N9420E.
- What kind of aircraft is N9420E?
- N9420E is a 1979 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17272256.
- Who is N9420E registered to?
- N9420E is registered to Aero Quest Llc of Costa Mesa, CA. Registration status: active.
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