N172BJ is not assigned to an aircraft right now: the number is reserved in the FAA registry. The FAA files list 1 earlier registration of this number, shown below.
Reserved N-number
- Reservation
- Reserved (fee paid)
- Reserved on
- Jan 19, 2023
- Reservation expires
- Nov 19, 2026
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2014 | CESSNA 172M | 17264243 | 1974 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2012 | Arcola, TX | Cessna 172M | Substantial | None | CEN13LA104 |
| Dec 11, 2009 | Pearland, TX | Cessna 172 | Substantial | None | CEN10CA075 |
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.