Single-engine piston

N31FC

Cessna 172

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
46140
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
International Air Services Inc Trustee (Corporation)
Based
Carson City, NV
 Cessna 172
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Registration record

N31FC on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 172
Serial
46140
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
International Air Services Inc Trustee
Carson City, NV
Certificate issued
2026-06-25
Airworthiness date
1958-10-24
Registration expires
2033-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A344F8
Mode S (octal)
50642370
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
420 nm
Cruise (type)
108 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$82,499 to $485,000
Middle half of 5 live Cessna 172 listings, 1958–2024 models (median $244,499). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N31FC.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-06-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N31FC.
  • 2011-02-13
    Accident at Lancaster, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1958-10-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N31FC

N31FC is a Cessna 172, serial number 46140. The FAA register lists International Air Services Inc Trustee as the registrant in Carson City, Nevada. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 25, 2026 and expires on June 30, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-300 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 108 knots and a range of about 420 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated October 24, 1958.

N31FC has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
108 kt
Range
420 nm
Power / thrust (each)
145
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,370 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,115 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2011-02-13 Accident · Lancaster, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR11CA152
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: The student pilot's improper flare which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing to the accident was the certified flight instructor's delayed remedial action.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.