N52168 is a 1979 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17273457, registered in Anchorage, AK. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2031; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2030. It is powered by a Lycoming O-320-D2J rated at 160 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Mar 17, 2017. It is one of 3,138 172N aircraft in the FAA registry, 57 of them registered in Alaska. About 4% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Mar 10, 2020.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2031
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- JIN JIN AVIATION LLC
- Location
- Anchorage, AK
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Anchorage FSDO (ANC FSDO) · (907) 280-6800 or (800) 294-5116
- Certificate issued
- May 1, 2024
- Last FAA action
- May 1, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A68FF0
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51507760
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172N
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1979
- Serial number
- 17273457
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING O-320-D2J (160 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Mar 17, 2017
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Anchorage
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bold Anchorage, AK | A13 | 15 mi | Non-towered | - |
| D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Eagle River, AK | D72 | 15 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Girdwood Girdwood, AK | AQY | 15 mi | Non-towered | - |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2020 | Big Lake, AK | Cessna 172 this airframe | Substantial | None | ANC20CA032 |
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.