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N2212W

Cessna 172N

Valid Alaska

N2212W is a Cessna 172N, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1978. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Quinhagak, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 12, 2012 and expires on January 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated September 19, 1978.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172N · all 172Ns and related versions
Serial number
17271516
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1978
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
A1E76B (octal 50363553)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 12, 2012
Expires
January 31, 2028
Last FAA action
April 14, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · September 19, 1978
FAA region
Alaskan
FAA record id
00402273

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Cleveland Frank W
Type
Individual
Address
PO Box 45
Quinhagak, AK 99655-0045

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 3

1979-03-15Piper PA-28RT-201 · exported to Belgium · Valid registration
1970-04-08Bell 47G-4A · exported to Argentina · Valid registration
—Bell 206B · Second attempt to mail the triennial form, no response

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N2212W, 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 Cleveland Frank W, an individual, certificate issued January 12, 2012, expires January 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated September 19, 1978, consistent with the 1978 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 17271516 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N2212W was previously assigned to 3 other aircraft: Piper PA-28RT-201 (serial 28R-7918079, cancelled March 15, 1979); Bell 47G-4A (serial 7684, cancelled April 8, 1970); Bell 206B (serial 3514, 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

1 NTSB record under N2212W: Accident on September 12, 1992 at Fillmore, CA: 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

LAX92LA382Accident on September 12, 1992 at Fillmore, CA: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 1727516

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172N · operated under 091

THE FIRST PILOT'S POOR INFLIGHT DECISION TO FLY INTO A BOX CANYON. CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE BOX CANYON AND THE DOWNDRAFT.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for LAX92LA382 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