N2460A is a 2000 Cessna 172R (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17280932, registered in Brooksville, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2028. It is powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Jul 25, 2000. It is one of 683 172R aircraft in the FAA registry, 100 of them registered in Florida. About 24% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists 2 records for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 22, 2025.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- AMERICAN AVIATION INC
- Location
- Brooksville, FL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Alabama and Northwest Florida FSDO (BHM FSDO) · (205) 876-1300
- Certificate issued
- Oct 30, 2018
- Last FAA action
- Jun 16, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A248A2
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50444242
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172R
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 2000
- Serial number
- 17280932
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jul 25, 2000
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Brooksville
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Brooksville, FL | KBKV | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Pilot Country Brooksville, FL | X05 | 14 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Tampa North Aero Park Tampa, FL | X39 | 20 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, J8+10 |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2025 | Spring Hill, FL | Cessna 172 this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA25LA323 |
| Jun 28, 2017 | Emporia, VA | Cessna 172 this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA17CA216 |
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.