N884CA is a 1978 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17271876, registered in Apo Ae. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Feb 29, 2028. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Apr 15, 2004. It is one of 3,138 172N aircraft in the FAA registry. About 28% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Nov 14, 2021.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- COLEMAN AERO CLUB
- Location
- Apo Ae, DE
- Certificate issued
- Aug 18, 2015
- Last FAA action
- Mar 29, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- AC2CE4
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53026344
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172N
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1978
- Serial number
- 17271876
- 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 Apr 15, 2004
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2021 | Worms, DE | Cessna 172N this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA22WA031 |
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.