Cessna 170B
N2488D is a Cessna 170B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1952. It has 4 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Sleepy Hollow, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 10, 2024 and expires on December 31, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated October 7, 1955.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Cessna
- Model
- 170B · all 170Bs and related versions
- Serial number
- 20640
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor C145 SERIES · 145 hp
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 1952
- Cruising speed
- 105 mph
- Transponder code
- A2512B (octal 50450453)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- December 10, 2024
- Expires
- December 31, 2031
- Last FAA action
- December 10, 2024
- Airworthiness
- Standard · October 7, 1955
- FAA region
- Great Lakes
- FAA record id
- 00322822
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Stokes David R
- Type
- Co-owned
- Address
- 905 Acorn Dr
Sleepy Hollow, IL 60118-2687 - Co-owners
- Stokes Janet R
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.
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The public federal record on N2488D, 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.
Valid registration to Stokes David R, a co-owned, certificate issued December 10, 2024, expires December 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated October 7, 1955, 3 years after the 1952 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]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 20640 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N2488D according to the deregistered file. [2]
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]
1 NTSB record under N2488D: Accident on April 8, 2001 at Penrose, NC: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 170B · operated under 091
failure of the pilot to maintain directional control of the aircraft during the landing rollout while landing in a crosswind which resulted in a ground swerve and substantial damage to the aircraft.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for MIA01LA116 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- 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