N4209Q is a 1971 Cessna 172L (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17260109, registered in Minocqua, WI. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jun 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 Sep 24, 1971. It is one of 857 172L aircraft in the FAA registry, 21 of them registered in Wisconsin. About 28% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jan 3, 2022.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- LAKELAND AVIATION OF MINOCQUA INC
- Location
- Minocqua, WI
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Milwaukee FSDO (MKE FSDO) · (414) 486-2920
- Certificate issued
- Dec 31, 2019
- Last FAA action
- Sep 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A4FF41
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51177501
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172L
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1971
- Serial number
- 17260109
- 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 24, 1971
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Minocqua
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeland/Noble F Lee Memorial Field Minocqua-Woodruff, WI | KARV | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Boulder Junction Payzer Boulder Junction, WI | KBDJ | 18 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Manitowish Waters Manitowish Waters, WI | D25 | 19 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2022 | Minocqua, WI | Cessna 172L this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN22LA092 |
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.