N31FC is a Cessna 172 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 46140, registered in Carson City, NV. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2033; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER rated at 145 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Oct 24, 1958. It is one of 1,805 172 aircraft in the FAA registry, 20 of them registered in Nevada. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Feb 13, 2011.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jun 30, 2033
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- INTERNATIONAL AIR SERVICES INC TRUSTEE
- Location
- Carson City, NV
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Reno FSDO (RNO FSDO) · (775) 858-7700
- Certificate issued
- Jun 25, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Jun 25, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A344F8
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50642370
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Carson City
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson City Carson City, NV | KCXP | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Minden-Tahoe Minden, NV | KMEV | 11 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Dayton Valley Airpark Dayton/Carson City, NV | A34 | 12 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2011 | Lancaster, CA | Cessna 172 this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR11CA152 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 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.