N7250Q

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1972 CESSNA 172L

Fixed wing single engineCrystal, MN

N7250Q is a 1972 Cessna 172L (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17260550, registered in Crystal, MN. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Mar 29, 1972. It is one of 857 172L aircraft in the FAA registry, 18 of them registered in Minnesota. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jan 18, 2024.

FAA status: Sale reported - pending cancellation. There is no expiration date on this record.

Registration

FAA status
Sale reported - pending cancellation
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Crystal, MN
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Minneapolis FSDO (MSP FSDO) · (612) 253-4400
Last FAA action
Mar 8, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A9B886
Mode S code (octal)
52334206
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
172L
Type certificate (TCDS)
3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1972
Serial number
17260550
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 Mar 29, 1972
Approved operations
Normal, Utility

Public airports near Crystal

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Crystal
Minneapolis, MN
KMIC2 miTowered100LL, A
Anoka County/Blaine (Janes Fld)
Minneapolis, MN
KANE10 miTowered100LL, A
Minneapolis-St Paul Intl/Wold-Chamberlain
Minneapolis, MN
KMSP13 miTowered100LL, A, 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.
Jan 18, 2024Grass Valley, CACessna 172L this airframeSubstantialNoneWPR24LA078

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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