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A Cessna 172 Skyhawk, the same model family as N23104
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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 23, 2026
N23104

Textron Aviation Inc 172S

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesDelaware

N23104 is a Textron Aviation Inc 172S, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2023. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Atp Aircraft 1 LLC, an LLC in Wilmington, Delaware. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 14, 2023 and expires on October 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated September 9, 2023.

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Aircraft

Maker
Textron Aviation Inc
Model
172S · all 172Ss and related versions
Built of
aluminium
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Cessna 172 Skyhawk family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
Serial number
172S13045
Type
Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Lycoming IO-360-L2A · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
2023
Transponder code
A20EAC (octal 50407254)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
October 14, 2023
Expires
October 31, 2030
Last FAA action
October 14, 2023
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · Normal; UtilityFAA certificate purpose code NU (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · September 9, 2023
FAA region
EasternFAA region code 1 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
01402214

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Atp Aircraft 1 LLC (flight school: its whole fleet and safety record)
Type
LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
251 Little Falls Dr
Wilmington, DE 19808-1674
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Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 2

2017-06-12Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA · exported to France · Valid, assigned to the manufacturer under its dealer certificate
—Lubken Jerry ROTORCRAFT Z-6 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Connections how N23104 links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
Owner
Place
Airworthiness

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N23104.json.

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N23104, 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 Atp Aircraft 1 LLC, an LLC, certificate issued October 14, 2023, expires October 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated September 9, 2023, consistent with the 2023 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 172S13045 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N23104 was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA (serial 1836, cancelled June 12, 2017); Lubken Jerry ROTORCRAFT Z-6 (serial 52552, 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 N23104: Accident on March 12, 1983 at Bennett, CO: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal). 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

DEN83FTE07Accident on March 12, 1983 at Bennett, CO: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).serial on NTSB record: 52552

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Homebuilt ROTORCRAFT Z6 · operated under 091

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

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 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 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 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data