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N35491

Cessna 172R

Valid Tennessee

N35491 is a Cessna 172R, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 4 seats. It is registered to L&W Leasing LLC, an LLC in Smyrna, Tennessee. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 19, 2017 and expires on January 31, 2030. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172R · all 172Rs and related versions
Serial number
17281069
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
4
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A3F756 (octal 50773526)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 19, 2017
Expires
January 31, 2030
Last FAA action
September 29, 2023
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00153847

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
L&W Leasing LLC
Type
LLC
Address
503 Tarver Ct
Smyrna, TN 37167-4422

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

1981-12-18Cessna 172I · Valid registration

Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N35491, 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 L&W Leasing LLC, an LLC, certificate issued January 19, 2017, expires January 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate

No airworthiness certificate is on file. Usual for a newly registered aircraft, a project, or an aircraft that has not flown since a change of registration; ask for the certificate. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 17281069 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N35491 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 172I (serial 17256798, cancelled December 18, 1981). 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 N35491: Accident on June 19, 2022 at Owensboro, KY: 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

ERA22LA280Accident on June 19, 2022 at Owensboro, KY: no injuries, substantial damage.

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

The student pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a loss of control during landing.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ERA22LA280 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