N5874A

Valid registration

1956 CESSNA 172

Fixed wing single engineMenomonie, WIRegistered Jun 18, 2024

N5874A is a 1956 Cessna 172 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 28474, registered in Menomonie, WI. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2031; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2030. It is powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER rated at 145 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Mar 6, 1956. It is one of 1,805 172 aircraft in the FAA registry, 58 of them registered in Wisconsin. About 57% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 16, 2012.

1700days left
Registration expiresJun 30, 2031

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jun 30, 2031
Registrant type
Co-owned
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Menomonie, WI
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Minneapolis FSDO (MSP FSDO) · (612) 253-4400
Certificate issued
Jun 18, 2024
Last FAA action
Jun 18, 2024
Mode S code (hex)
A792CE
Mode S code (octal)
51711316
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172
Type certificate (TCDS)
3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1956
Serial number
28474
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Mar 6, 1956

Public airports near Menomonie

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Menomonie Muni/Score Field
Menomonie, WI
KLUM2 miNon-towered100LL, A+
Boyceville Municipal
Boyceville, WI
3T312 miNon-towered100LL
Chippewa Valley Regional
Eau Claire, WI
KEAU21 miTowered100LL, A

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

DatePlaceAircraft (as NTSB recorded it)DamageHighest injuryNTSB no.
Jun 16, 2012Skwentna, AKCessna 172 this airframeSubstantialNoneANC12CA054

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.

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