N2860Q is a 1971 Cessna 172L (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17259860, registered in Lawton, OK. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2029; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Jun 24, 1971. It is one of 857 172L aircraft in the FAA registry, 16 of them registered in Oklahoma. About 28% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 14, 2025.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2029
- Registrant type
- Government
- Registered owner
- LAWTON METROPOLITAN AREA AIRPORT AUTHORITY
- Location
- Lawton, OK
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Will Rogers FSDO (OKC FSDO) · (405) 951-4200
- Certificate issued
- Nov 10, 2016
- Last FAA action
- Sep 15, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A2E6AC
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50563254
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172L
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1971
- Serial number
- 17259860
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jun 24, 1971
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Lawton
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Lawton, OK | KLAW | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Walters Municipal Walters, OK | 3O5 | 17 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Chattanooga Sky Harbor Chattanooga, OK | 92F | 23 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2025 | Walters, OK | Cessna 172L this airframe | Destroyed | Fatal | CEN25FA320 |
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.