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N3817S

Cessna 172E

Valid Alaska

N3817S is a Cessna 172E, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1963. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Wasilla, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 8, 2017 and expires on May 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated December 27, 1963.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172E · all 172Es and related versions
Serial number
17251017
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor 0-300 SER · 145 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1963
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
A4625F (octal 51061137)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 8, 2017
Expires
May 31, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · December 27, 1963
FAA region
Alaskan
FAA record id
00470304

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Lake Kris E
Type
Individual
Address
1001 N Shoreline Dr
Wasilla, AK 99654-6673

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Documents on file 0

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

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N3817S, 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 Lake Kris E, an individual, certificate issued May 8, 2017, expires May 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated December 27, 1963, consistent with the 1963 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 17251017 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N3817S according to the deregistered file. [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 N3817S: Accident on August 22, 1993 at Knik Glacier, AK: 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

ANC93LA162Accident on August 22, 1993 at Knik Glacier, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.

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

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER INFLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION, AND HIS FAILURE TO ATTAIN THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT. FACTORS WERE THE RAIN AND THE ROUGH/UNEVEN TERRAIN.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ANC93LA162 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