N2476Y

CESSNA 172S · 2005 · Fixed-wing single-engine · 1 engine · 4 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: AMERICAN AVIATION INC, FL (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
American Aviation, Inc. (8USA)Operatoron 2022-10-16Operator named in NTSB report
ORANGE CO. FLIGHT CENTEROperatoron 1996-01-19Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Accident · 2022-10-16 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA 172S Fatal injury Part 91American Aviation, Inc.

Operated by AMERICAN AVIATION INC (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case ERA23LA022
Accident · 1996-01-19 Operator named in NTSB report
Piper PA-28-236 Minor injury Part 91ORANGE CO. FLIGHT CENTER

Operated by ORANGE CO. FLIGHT CENTER (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case LAX96FA097

Maintenance disclosures

Service Difficulty Reports filed with the FAA for this airframe. Filing is largely voluntary — the number of reports is not a measure of reliability. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.

1 report on file, 1996-01-19.

ENGINE STOPPAGE · 1996-01-19 Unresolved
ATA 7414

Part: MAGNETO — FLANGE FAILED (MAG MOUNT)

BOTH MOUNTING FLANGES OF THE SINGLE DRIVE DUAL MAGNETO WERE BROKEN. MAGNETO BACKED OUT OF ENGINE GEAR DRIVE CAUSING ENGINE TO STOP. AIRCRAFT LANDED IN OCEAN.

Source: SDR 96ZZZX1113