N8268E is a 1979 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17272158, registered in Richlands, NC. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Jan 25, 1979. It is one of 3,138 172N aircraft in the FAA registry, 87 of them registered in North Carolina. About 4% of them were built after it.
FAA status: Registration pending - pending cancellation. There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Registration pending - pending cancellation
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Richlands, NC
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Greensboro FSDO (GSO FSDO) · (336) 369-3900
- Last FAA action
- Aug 9, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- AB4A9A
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52645232
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172N
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1979
- Serial number
- 17272158
- 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 Jan 25, 1979
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Richlands
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert J Ellis Jacksonville, NC | KOAJ | 6 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Sky Manor Jacksonville, NC | N22 | 13 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Duplin County Kenansville, NC | KDPL | 26 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.