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N46028

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1968 CESSNA 172I

Fixed wing single engineVan Nuys, CARegistered Jun 22, 2023

N46028 is a 1968 Cessna 172I (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17256998, registered in Van Nuys, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2030; the renewal window opens on Dec 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 Jul 9, 1968. It is one of 353 172I aircraft in the FAA registry, 18 of them registered in California. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Nov 14, 2024.

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Registration expiresJun 30, 2030

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jun 30, 2030
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
FIRST TAKE AVIATION LLC
Location
Van Nuys, CA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Van Nuys FSDO (VNY FSDO) · (818) 267-3300
Certificate issued
Jun 22, 2023
Last FAA action
Jun 22, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A59C5A
Mode S code (octal)
51316132
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172I
Type certificate (TCDS)
3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1968
Serial number
17256998
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 Jul 9, 1968
Approved operations
Normal, Utility

NTSB accident and incident records

DatePlaceAircraft (as NTSB recorded it)DamageHighest injuryNTSB no.
Nov 14, 2024Los Angeles, CACessna 172I this airframeSubstantialNoneWPR25LA037

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.

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