N9480E — 1979 Cessna 172N
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026
N9480E appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2016, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 17272277
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 172N
- Year
- 1979
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming 0-320 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Moyer Aviation Inc — Tobyhanna, PA
Accident & incident history
The student pilot's distraction during taxi operations, which resulted in the airplane's left wing impacting a hangar.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1979 Cessna 172N).
- Mar 6, 2014registered — Moyer Aviation Inc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N9480E 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 Jul 8, 19591946 Aeronca 11AC (s/n 11AC-1116)
Frequently asked
- Has N9480E been in an accident?
- Yes. N9480E appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.
- What kind of aircraft is N9480E?
- N9480E is a 1979 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17272277.
- Who is N9480E registered to?
- N9480E is registered to Moyer Aviation Inc of Tobyhanna, PA. Registration status: active.
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