N9480E is a 1979 Cessna 172N (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17272277, registered in Tobyhanna, PA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Aug 25, 1979. It is one of 3,138 172N aircraft in the FAA registry, 61 of them registered in Pennsylvania. About 4% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 23, 2016.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- MOYER AVIATION INC
- Location
- Tobyhanna, PA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Allentown FSDO (ABE FSDO) · (610) 264-2888
- Certificate issued
- Mar 6, 2014
- Last FAA action
- Oct 13, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AD2D3D
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53226475
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 172N
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A12 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1979
- Serial number
- 17272277
- 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 Aug 25, 1979
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 1959 | AERONCA 11AC | 11AC-1116 | 1946 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2016 | Williamsport, PA | Cessna 172 this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA16CA447 |
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.