FAA Aircraft Registry · Live Lookup · As of Apr 28, 2026
N8173B — Cessna 172
Rendered live from the FAA Aircraft Registry (refreshed weekly). This tail has no NTSB events or airworthiness directives indexed against it — type-level history is on the type page below.
Registration
Registrant
BETTER AIR SERVICE LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
DAILEY, WV
Status
Registration Valid
Certificate Issued
Sep 17, 2018
Airworthiness Date
Jun 18, 1957
Registration Expires
Sep 30, 2028
Last Action
Jun 10, 2023
Aircraft
Serial Number
29973
Year Manufactured
1957
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Certification
Standard
Engine
CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER
Engines / Seats
1 / 4
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Mode S (Hex)
AB2620
Type History
Cessna 172 type page → — 1,805 registered · 349 NTSB records · 46 airworthiness directives
Live position via ICAO24 AB2620
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