N8379A is a 1952 Cessna 170B (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 25231, registered in Oneonta, NY. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Feb 28, 2029. It is powered by a Cont Motor C145 SERIES rated at 145 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Nov 10, 1955. It is one of 1,300 170B aircraft in the FAA registry, 18 of them registered in New York. About 60% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on May 15, 2010.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Oneonta, NY
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Albany FSDO (ALB FSDO) · (518) 785-2020
- Certificate issued
- Aug 8, 2016
- Last FAA action
- Aug 25, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AB75EF
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52672757
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 170B
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-799 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1952
- Serial number
- 25231
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES (145 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Nov 10, 1955
Public airports near Oneonta
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert S Nader Regional Oneonta, NY | N66 | 5 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| Cooperstown-Westville Cooperstown, NY | K23 | 15 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Sidney Municipal Sidney, NY | N23 | 21 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, 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
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2010 | Moab, UT | Cessna 170B this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR10CA243 |
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.