N1517E

CESSNA 172N · 1978 · Fixed-wing single-engine · 1 engine · 4 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: HEAVY METAL AIR LLC, NY (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.

Operator	Role	Period	Basis
Academy of Aviation	Operator	on 2025-12-22	Operator named in NTSB report

Accident · 2025-12-22 Operator named in NTSB report

CESSNA 172N No injuries Part 91 — Academy of Aviation

Operated by ACADEMY OF AVIATION (per NTSB report)

No service difficulty reports on file for this aircraft.