N4811G is a 1979 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17273359, registered in Poplar Grove, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2030; the renewal window opens on Oct 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 Oct 10, 1979. It is one of 3,138 172N aircraft in the FAA registry, 61 of them registered in Illinois. About 4% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Nov 18, 2012.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2030
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- POPLAR GROVE AIRMOTIVE INC
- Location
- Poplar Grove, IL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Greater Chicago FSDO (CHI FSDO) · (847) 294-8700
- Certificate issued
- Apr 16, 2011
- Last FAA action
- Oct 20, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A5EED2
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51367322
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172N
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1979
- Serial number
- 17273359
- 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 Oct 10, 1979
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Poplar Grove
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar Grove Poplar Grove, IL | C77 | 2 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Dacy Harvard, IL | 0C0 | 11 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Beloit Beloit, WI | 44C | 12 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2012 | Poplar Grove, IL | Cessna 172N this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN13CA074 |
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.