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N4886G

Cessna 172N

Valid Tennessee

N4886G is a Cessna 172N, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1979. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Skycrafters INC, a corporation in Johnson City, Tennessee. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 13, 2009 and expires on February 28, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated October 30, 1979.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172N · all 172Ns and related versions
Serial number
17273433
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1979
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
A60982 (octal 51404602)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 13, 2009
Expires
February 28, 2027
Last FAA action
October 20, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · October 30, 1979
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00670445

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Skycrafters INC
Type
Corporation
Address
PO Box 3366
Johnson City, TN 37602-3366

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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 N4886G, 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 Skycrafters INC, a corporation, certificate issued March 13, 2009, expires February 28, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated October 30, 1979, consistent with the 1979 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 17273433 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N4886G 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 N4886G: Accident on July 11, 1999 at Faribault, MN: 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

CHI99LA224Accident on July 11, 1999 at Faribault, MN: no injuries, substantial damage.

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

the pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the takeoff ground run.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CHI99LA224 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