N2272C is a 2005 Cessna 172S (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 172S9954, registered in Bartow, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-360-L2A rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Oct 19, 2005. It is one of 1,914 172S aircraft in the FAA registry, 239 of them registered in Florida. About 39% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Nov 8, 2016.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2027
- Registrant type
- Government
- Registered owner
- BARTOW MUNICIPAL AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
- Location
- Bartow, FL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Orlando FSDO (ORL FSDO) · (407) 487-7000
- Certificate issued
- Sep 8, 2017
- Last FAA action
- Mar 17, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A1FDA3
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50376643
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172S
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 2005
- Serial number
- 172S9954
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING IO-360-L2A (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Oct 19, 2005
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Bartow
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bartow Executive Bartow, FL | KBOW | 5 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Lake Wales Municipal Lake Wales, FL | X07 | 12 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Jack Browns Winter Haven, FL | F57 | 12 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.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2002 | SCALED COMPOSITES INC 226 | 002 | 1994 | ||
| - | CESSNA T303 | T30300083 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2016 | Sarasota, FL | Cessna 172 this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA17CA065 |
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.