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N98873

Cessna 172P

Valid Delaware

N98873 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 Laguna Verde Leasing INC, a corporation in Wilmington, Delaware. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 27, 2020 and expires on April 30, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated April 2, 1985.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172P · all 172Ps and related versions
Serial number
17276369
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1985
Transponder code
ADCC45 (octal 53346105)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 27, 2020
Expires
April 30, 2027
Last FAA action
March 8, 2024
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · April 2, 1985
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00401485

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Laguna Verde Leasing INC
Type
Corporation
Address
251 Little Falls Dr
Wilmington, DE 19808-1674

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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 · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N98873, 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 Laguna Verde Leasing INC, a corporation, certificate issued April 27, 2020, expires April 30, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated April 2, 1985, consistent with the 1985 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 17276369 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N98873 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

1 NTSB record under N98873: Accident on August 21, 2000 at San Antonio, 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 1

FTW00LA240Accident on August 21, 2000 at San Antonio, TX: no injuries, substantial damage.

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

The pilot's failure to maintain control during landing. A factor was the reported wind gust.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

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