N472SP is a 1998 Cessna 172S (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 172S8017, registered in Brooksville, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER A&C rated at 200 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (utility), issued Sep 10, 1998. It is one of 1,914 172S aircraft in the FAA registry, 239 of them registered in Florida. About 97% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 22, 2021.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- AMERICAN AVIATION INC
- Location
- Brooksville, FL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Tampa FSDO (TPA FSDO) · (813) 287-4900
- Certificate issued
- Feb 27, 2004
- Last FAA action
- Oct 3, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A5CA26
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51345046
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172S
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1998
- Serial number
- 172S8017
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING I0360 SER A&C (200 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Sep 10, 1998
- Approved operations
- Utility
Public airports near Brooksville
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Brooksville, FL | KBKV | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Pilot Country Brooksville, FL | X05 | 14 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Tampa North Aero Park Tampa, FL | X39 | 20 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, J8+10 |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2021 | Brooksville, FL | Cessna 172 this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA21LA302 |
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.