N737DW is a 1977 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17269347, registered in Lancaster, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2027. 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 7, 1977. It is one of 3,138 172N aircraft in the FAA registry, 367 of them registered in California. About 59% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 23, 2019.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- MH AVIATION INC
- Location
- Lancaster, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Van Nuys FSDO (VNY FSDO) · (818) 267-3300
- Certificate issued
- Jul 30, 2010
- Last FAA action
- Apr 28, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A9E56C
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52362554
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172N
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1977
- Serial number
- 17269347
- 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 7, 1977
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Lancaster
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Wm J Fox Airfield Lancaster, CA | KWJF | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Palmdale Usaf Plant 42 Palmdale, CA | KPMD | 7 mi | Towered | - |
| Rosamond Skypark Rosamond, CA | L00 | 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2019 | Van Nuys, CA | Cessna 172 this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA19CA448 |
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.