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N2016F

Textron Aviation Inc 172S

Valid Texas

N2016F is a Textron Aviation Inc 172S, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2025. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Epic Aviation INC, a corporation in Denison, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 20, 2026 and expires on February 28, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated December 27, 2025.

Aircraft

Maker
Textron Aviation Inc
Model
172S · all 172Ss and related versions
Serial number
172S13450
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming IO-360-L2A · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
2025
Transponder code
A198EA (octal 50314352)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 20, 2026
Expires
February 28, 2033
Last FAA action
February 20, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · December 27, 2025
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
01514801

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Epic Aviation INC
Type
Corporation
Address
4801 Airport Dr Bldg 201
Denison, TX 75020-8716

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 2

2017-12-04Air Tractor Inc AT-502B · exported to Australia · Valid registration
2001-07-23Beech 95-C55 · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N2016F, 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 Epic Aviation INC, a corporation, certificate issued February 20, 2026, expires February 28, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated December 27, 2025, consistent with the 2025 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 172S13450 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N2016F was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Air Tractor Inc AT-502B (serial 502B-2747, cancelled December 4, 2017); Beech 95-C55 (serial TE-11, cancelled July 23, 2001). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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 N2016F: Accident on October 19, 2000 at New Ulm, MN: no injuries, substantial damage. 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

CHI01LA018Accident on October 19, 2000 at New Ulm, MN: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: TE-11

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Beech 95-C55 · operated under 091

The engine failure for undetermined reasons, the pilot not attaining proper runway alignment, and the misjudged flare by the pilot. A factor was the runway light.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CHI01LA018 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