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N5258Y

Cessna 172S

Valid Delaware

N5258Y is a Cessna 172S, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2002. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Christiansen Aviation LLC, an LLC in Wilmington, Delaware. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 24, 2022 and expires on August 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated August 8, 2002.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172S · all 172Ss and related versions
Serial number
172S9141
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming IO-360-L2A · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
2002
Transponder code
A69F08 (octal 51517410)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 24, 2022
Expires
August 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 25, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · August 8, 2002
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00002909

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Christiansen Aviation LLC
Type
LLC
Address
Mailboxes Etc #1710
2207 Concord Pike
Wilmington, DE 19803

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Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

1976-04-08Piper PA-23-250 · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N5258Y, 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 Christiansen Aviation LLC, an LLC, certificate issued August 24, 2022, expires August 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated August 8, 2002, consistent with the 2002 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 172S9141 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N5258Y was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper PA-23-250 (serial 272320, cancelled April 8, 1976). 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

3 NTSB records under N5258Y: Accident on November 12, 2022 at Olathe, KS: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on May 26, 2012 at Fort Scott, KS: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on February 25, 2009 at Johnson County Exec Airport, KS: no injuries, minor 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 3

CEN23LA035Accident on November 12, 2022 at Olathe, KS: no injuries, substantial damage.

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

The inflight collision with multiple geese during initial climb.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CEN23LA035 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CEN12CA342Accident on May 26, 2012 at Fort Scott, KS: no injuries, substantial damage.

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

The student pilot’s loss of directional control during the landing roll. Contributing to the accident was the student pilot’s diverted attention to retract the flaps.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CEN12CA342 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CEN09LA182Accident on February 25, 2009 at Johnson County Exec Airport, KS: no injuries, minor damage.

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

Failure of the pilot of the Cessna 172S to ensure the taxiway was clear prior to initiating the turn. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the pilot of the Cessna 172N to obtain taxi clearance prior to entering the movement area.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CEN09LA182 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