N3082E is a 1978 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17271435, registered in Centralia, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2026. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Sep 6, 1978. It is one of 3,138 172N aircraft in the FAA registry, 61 of them registered in Illinois. About 28% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 28, 2012.
Renewal is open. Send FAA form AC 8050-1B with the $5 fee before Apr 30, 2027.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2027
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- AIRGO INC
- Location
- Centralia, IL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Springfield FSDO (SPI FSDO) · (217) 744-1910
- Certificate issued
- Apr 11, 2017
- Last FAA action
- Jan 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A33FAD
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50637655
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172N
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1978
- Serial number
- 17271435
- 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 Sep 6, 1978
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Centralia
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centralia Municipal Centralia, IL | KENL | 2 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Salem-Leckrone Salem, IL | KSLO | 12 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, IL | KMVN | 20 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 1948 | AERONCA 7AC | 7AC-6671 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2012 | Sand Point, ID | Cessna 172 this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR12CA375 |
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.