Cessna 172P
N98708 is a Cessna 172P, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1985. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Madera County Sheriffs Office, a government body in Madera, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 17, 2018 and expires on May 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated February 19, 1985.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Cessna
- Model
- 172P · all 172Ps and related versions
- Serial number
- 17276336
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 1985
- Transponder code
- ADC79E (octal 53343636)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- May 17, 2018
- Expires
- May 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- May 12, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal; Utility · February 19, 1985
- FAA region
- Western-Pacific
- FAA record id
- 00000925
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Madera County Sheriffs Office
- Type
- Government
- Address
- 2725 Falcon Dr
Madera, CA 93637-8677
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear
The public federal record on N98708, 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 Madera County Sheriffs Office, a government body, certificate issued May 17, 2018, expires May 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated February 19, 1985, consistent with the 1985 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 17276336 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N98708 according to the deregistered file. [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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N98708. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.
- 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 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