N2536L is a 1966 Cessna 172H (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17255736, registered in Golden Valley, ND. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2027. It is powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER rated at 145 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Feb 7, 1967. It is one of 781 172H aircraft in the FAA registry, 8 of them registered in North Dakota. About 48% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 6, 2015.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Golden Valley, ND
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Fargo FSDO (FAR FSDO) · (701) 492-5800
- Certificate issued
- Jan 25, 2021
- Last FAA action
- Apr 14, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A265D8
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50462730
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172H
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1966
- Serial number
- 17255736
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Feb 7, 1967
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Golden Valley
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beulah Beulah, ND | 95D | 12 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Mercer County Regional Hazen, ND | KHZE | 23 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Richardton Richardton, ND | 4E8 | 31 mi | Non-towered | - |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2015 | Cottonwood Falls, KS | Cessna 172H this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA15CA136 |
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.