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N2918E

Cessna 172N

Valid Delaware

N2918E 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 Delpenn Flyers INC, a corporation in Dover, Delaware. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 1, 2021 and expires on October 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated August 16, 1978.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172N · all 172Ns and related versions
Serial number
17271372
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
A2FCA6 (octal 50576246)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 1, 2021
Expires
October 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 16, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · August 16, 1978
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00630683

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Delpenn Flyers INC
Type
Corporation
Address
1300 E Lebanon Rd
Dover, DE 19901-5832

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

1949-01-19Aeronca 7AC · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N2918E, 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 Delpenn Flyers INC, a corporation, certificate issued October 1, 2021, expires October 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated August 16, 1978, consistent with the 1978 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 17271372 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N2918E was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Aeronca 7AC (serial 7AC-6501, cancelled January 19, 1949). 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 N2918E: Accident on March 25, 1983 at Syracuse, NY: 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

NYC83LA082Accident on March 25, 1983 at Syracuse, NY: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 2072434

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

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for NYC83LA082 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