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N79286

Cessna 172K

Valid Texas

N79286 is a Cessna 172K, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Aberdeen Pilots LLC, an LLC in Boerne, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 5, 2023 and expires on April 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated March 25, 1969.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172K · all 172Ks and related versions
Serial number
17258023
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
AAC302 (octal 52541402)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 5, 2023
Expires
April 30, 2030
Last FAA action
April 5, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · March 25, 1969
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00485170

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Aberdeen Pilots LLC
Type
LLC
Address
340 Aberdeen
Boerne, TX 78006

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.

Records check free · 1 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N79286, 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 Aberdeen Pilots LLC, an LLC, certificate issued April 5, 2023, expires April 30, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; utility; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 17258023 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N79286 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

2 NTSB records under N79286: Accident on April 1, 2011 at San Antonio, TX: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on March 8, 2007 at Boerne, TX: 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 2

CEN11CA257Accident on April 1, 2011 at San Antonio, TX: no injuries, substantial damage.

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

The student pilot's inadequate compensation for wind while landing in gusty wind conditions.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CEN11CA257 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

DFW07LA082Accident on March 8, 2007 at Boerne, TX: no injuries, substantial damage.

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

The pilot of the other airplane's failure to maintain proper spacing during approach to landing and subsequent go-around, which resulted in a midair collision.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for DFW07LA082 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