Cessna 172M
N9160H is a Cessna 172M, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 1975. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Todd Media INC, a corporation in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 12, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated September 24, 1975.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Cessna
- Model
- 172M · all 172Ms and related versions
- Serial number
- 17265984
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 1975
- Cruising speed
- 108 mph
- Transponder code
- ACAF55 (octal 53127525)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- May 12, 2023
- Expires
- May 31, 2030
- Last FAA action
- May 12, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal; Utility · September 24, 1975
- FAA region
- Southern
- FAA record id
- 00070951
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Todd Media INC
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- 1900 Fairmont Dr
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405-1727
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
Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear
The public federal record on N9160H, 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.
Valid registration to Todd Media INC, a corporation, certificate issued May 12, 2023, expires May 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated September 24, 1975, consistent with the 1975 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 17265984 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N9160H was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Stinson V77 (serial 77-323, cancelled March 1, 1957). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
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]
1 NTSB record under N9160H: Accident on February 16, 2024 at Brookwood, AL: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal). Details below. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172M · operated under 091
The pilot’s failure to see and avoid powerlines while maneuvering at low altitude.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 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
