N386SP is a 1999 Cessna 172S (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 172S8283, registered in Usaf Academy, CO. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2032. It is powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Oct 25, 1999. It is one of 1,914 172S aircraft in the FAA registry, 40 of them registered in Colorado. About 88% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on May 29, 2026.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2032
- Registrant type
- Government
- Registered owner
- USAF ACADEMY AERO CLUB
- Location
- Usaf Academy, CO
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Denver FSDO (DEN FSDO) · (303) 342-1100
- Certificate issued
- Oct 18, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Oct 18, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A47332
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51071462
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172S
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1999
- Serial number
- 172S8283
- 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 Oct 25, 1999
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | Colorado Springs, CO | Cessna 172S this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN26LA210 |
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.