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N52331

Cessna 172P

Valid Florida

N52331 is a Cessna 172P, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1980. It has 4 seats. It is registered to St Pete Aviation Services LLC, an LLC in Saint Petersburg, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 24, 2026 and expires on June 30, 2033. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172P · all 172Ps and related versions
Serial number
17274494
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
4
Year built
1980
Transponder code
A696EE (octal 51513356)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 24, 2026
Expires
June 30, 2033
Last FAA action
June 24, 2026
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00782405

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
St Pete Aviation Services LLC
Type
LLC
Address
107 8Th Ave SE
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701-5094

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 3

1974-04-25Cessna 182P · exported to Mexico · Valid registration
1968-10-10Curtiss Wright C-46D · exported to Thailand · Valid registration
1951-05-02Fairchild M-62A · Valid registration

Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N52331, 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 St Pete Aviation Services LLC, an LLC, certificate issued June 24, 2026, expires June 30, 2033. 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 17274494 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N52331 was previously assigned to 3 other aircraft: Cessna 182P (serial 18262533, cancelled April 25, 1974); Curtiss Wright C-46D (serial 32944, cancelled October 10, 1968); Fairchild M-62A (serial T40-141, cancelled May 2, 1951). 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 N52331: Accident on July 28, 1987 at Kernville, CA: minor 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

LAX87LA285Accident on July 28, 1987 at Kernville, CA: minor injuries, substantial damage.

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

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for LAX87LA285 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