N7181A is a 1956 Cessna 172 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 29281, registered in Felton, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2027. It is powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER rated at 145 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class. It is one of 1,805 172 aircraft in the FAA registry, 127 of them registered in California. About 57% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jan 1, 2023.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2028
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Felton, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Jose FSDO (SJC FSDO) · (408) 795-4000
- Certificate issued
- Apr 13, 2018
- Last FAA action
- May 5, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A99C41
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52316101
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Felton
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watsonville Municipal Watsonville, CA | KWVI | 18 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, G100UL |
| Mineta San Jose International San Jose, CA | KSJC | 24 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County San Jose, CA | KRHV | 25 mi | Towered | A, G100UL, UL94 |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2023 | Watsonville, CA | Cessna 172 this airframe | Substantial | Serious | WPR23LA082 |
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.