N81772 is a Cessna 172M (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17263860, registered in Midland, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2029. It is one of 3,572 172M aircraft in the FAA registry, 331 of them registered in Texas. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Apr 17, 2010.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- AMERICAN PATROLS INC
- Location
- Midland, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Lubbock FSDO (LBB FSDO) · (806) 740-3800
- Certificate issued
- Jul 16, 2022
- Last FAA action
- Aug 18, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AB26C5
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52623305
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Midland
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland Airpark Midland, TX | KMDD | 1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Midland International Air And Space Port Midland, TX | KMAF | 8 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A1 |
| Skywest Inc Midland, TX | 7T7 | 12 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, MOGAS |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 1994 | BEECH A36 | E2843 | JAPAN | ||
| Sep 17, 1990 | BRANDON DAVID WAYNE SIDEWINDER | 212698 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2010 | Coldwater, KS | Cessna 172M this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN10CA212 |
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.