N12181 is a Cessna 172M (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17261865, registered in Arlington, IN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2031; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2031. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jul 2, 1973. It is one of 3,572 172M aircraft in the FAA registry, 49 of them registered in Indiana. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jan 2, 2019.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2031
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- GREAT LANDINGS AIRCRAFT LLC
- Location
- Arlington, IN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Indianapolis FSDO (IND FSDO) · (317) 837-4400
- Certificate issued
- Oct 26, 2024
- Last FAA action
- Oct 26, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A05AF3
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50055363
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172M
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Serial number
- 17261865
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- 4 cycle
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jul 2, 1973
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Arlington
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelbyville Municipal Shelbyville, IN | KGEZ | 13 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| Pope Field Greenfield, IN | KGFD | 13 mi | Non-towered | - |
| New Castle Henry County Marlatt Field New Castle, IN | KUWL | 21 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2019 | Appleton, MN | Cessna 172 this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA19CA118 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.