N20230 is a 1972 Cessna 172M (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17261115, registered in Windsor, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Oct 31, 1972. It is one of 3,572 172M aircraft in the FAA registry, 290 of them registered in California. About 92% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 31, 2010.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- CESSNA 20230 LLC
- Location
- Windsor, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Oakland FSDO (OAK FSDO)
- Certificate issued
- Jul 27, 2011
- Last FAA action
- Mar 4, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A19C4B
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50316113
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172M
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1972
- Serial number
- 17261115
- 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 Oct 31, 1972
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Windsor
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles M Schulz/Sonoma County Santa Rosa, CA | KSTS | 2 mi | Towered | 100LL, A1 |
| Healdsburg Municipal Healdsburg, CA | KHES | 9 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Cloverdale Municipal Cloverdale, CA | O60 | 19 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2010 | Santa Rosa, CA | Cessna 172M this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR10CA382 |
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.