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N70256

Cessna 172M

Valid Kentucky

N70256 is a Cessna 172M, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 1976. It has 4 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Louisville, Kentucky. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 23, 2004 and expires on June 30, 2028. It holds a multiple airworthiness certificate for standard; restricted; aerial advertising, dated November 9, 1976.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172M · all 172Ms and related versions
Serial number
17267199
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1976
Cruising speed
108 mph
Transponder code
A95F22 (octal 52257442)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 23, 2004
Expires
June 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 19, 2023
Airworthiness
Multiple · Standard; Restricted; Aerial advertising · November 9, 1976
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00520677

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Winn Edwin F
Type
Co-owned
Address
1109 Oneida Ave
Louisville, KY 40214-4132
Co-owners
Winn Mary L

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

1947-10-10Piper J3C-65 · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N70256, 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 Winn Edwin F, a co-owned, certificate issued September 23, 2004, expires June 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Multiple certificate for standard; restricted; aerial advertising, dated November 9, 1976, consistent with the 1976 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 17267199 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N70256 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper J3C-65 (serial 17233, cancelled October 10, 1947). 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 N70256: Accident on January 28, 2004 at Jeffersonville, IN: 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

CHI04LA062Accident on January 28, 2004 at Jeffersonville, IN: no injuries, substantial damage.

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

The pilot selecting a closed runway for landing and the collapse of the nose landing gear. Factors were the pilot's failure to obtain NOTAM information and the snowbank across the closed runway.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CHI04LA062 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