The U.S. aircraft register, updated daily · Carbon Free Flight by 2050
Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N2172N

Consolidated-Vultee 28-5ACF

Valid Oregon

N2172N is a Consolidated-Vultee 28-5ACF, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine, built in 1944. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Avenger LLC, an LLC in Beaverton, Oregon. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 21, 2016 and expires on April 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated February 10, 2017.

Aircraft

Maker
Consolidated-Vultee
Model
28-5ACF · all 28-5ACFs and related versions
Serial number
46522
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 2 motors · P & W R-1830-92 · 1200 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1944
Cruising speed
127 mph
Transponder code
A1D62E (octal 50353056)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 21, 2016
Expires
April 30, 2029
Last FAA action
July 28, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · February 10, 2017
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00475021

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Avenger LLC
Type
LLC
Address
9800 SW Nimbus Ave
Beaverton, OR 97008-7197

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 1

—Piper PA-28-161 · N-number assigned but not yet registered

Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N2172N, 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 Avenger LLC, an LLC, certificate issued April 21, 2016, expires April 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated February 10, 2017, 73 years after the 1944 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 46522 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N2172N was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper PA-28-161 (serial 287916260, cancelled date not given). 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

2 NTSB records under N2172N: Accident on July 8, 1994 at Lincoln City, OR: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on May 24, 1985 at Lewisboro, NY: minor 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 2

SEA94LA181Accident on July 8, 1994 at Lincoln City, OR: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 4652Z

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Consolidated Aeronautics Inc. PBY-5A · operated under 091

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM A BOAT DOCK DURING THE ABORTED TAKEOFF. FACTORS INCLUDE THE PILOT'S POOR INFLIGHT DECISION TO LAND ON A NARROW LAKE UNDER UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS, AND STRONG CROSSWINDS DURING THE ATTEMPTED TAKEOFF.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for SEA94LA181 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

NYC85FHJ03Accident on May 24, 1985 at Lewisboro, NY: minor injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 287916260

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-161 · operated under 091

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for NYC85FHJ03 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