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N1746N

Cessna 120

Valid Arizona

N1746N is a Cessna 120, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1946. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Phoenix, Arizona. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 30, 2021 and expires on March 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated January 7, 2020.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
120 · all 120s and related versions
Serial number
11990
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor O-200A · 100 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1946
Cruising speed
90 mph
Transponder code
A12B40 (octal 50225500)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 30, 2021
Expires
March 31, 2028
Last FAA action
April 28, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · January 7, 2020
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00492380

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Smith Courtney E
Type
Individual
Address
4829 E Sunrise Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85044-1208

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N1746N, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Smith Courtney E, an individual, certificate issued March 30, 2021, expires March 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated January 7, 2020, 74 years after the 1946 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 11990 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N1746N according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N1746N: Accident on March 13, 1982 at San Andreas, CA: minor injuries, destroyed. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

LAX82DA107Accident on March 13, 1982 at San Andreas, CA: minor injuries, destroyed.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 120 · operated under 091

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for LAX82DA107 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data