Single-engine piston

N3281L

1967 Cessna 172H

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1967
Serial
17256181
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Wizna LLC (LLC)
Based
Boca Raton, FL
Registration record

N3281L on the FAA register

Type
1967 Cessna 172H
Serial
17256181
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Wizna LLC
Boca Raton, FL
Certificate issued
2023-06-01
Airworthiness date
1967-05-16
Registration expires
2030-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A38E8E
Mode S (octal)
50707216
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
515 nm
Cruise (type)
114 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-06-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N3281L.
  • 1991-12-31
    Accident at Greencastle, IN; damage: substantial.
  • 1968-01-13
    Accident at Deer Park,Ny, 32; damage: substantial.
  • 1967-09-20
    Accident at Mays Landing,Nj, 30; damage: substantial.
  • 1967-05-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N3281L

N3281L is a 1967 Cessna 172H, serial number 17256181. The FAA register lists Wizna LLC as the registrant in Boca Raton, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 1, 2023 and expires on June 30, 2030.

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 114 knots and a range of about 515 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated May 16, 1967.

N3281L has 3 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
114 kt
Range
515 nm
Fuel burn
7 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 172H type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1991-12-31 Accident · Greencastle, IN Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI92LA065
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: THE WORN CENTERING LOCKING LUG ON THE NOSE GEAR ASSEMBLY.
1968-01-13 Accident · Deer Park,Ny, 32 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0041
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172H
Probable cause: SUBST DAMAGE.UNABLE LND RNWY,LNDED NEAR PRKED ACFT
1967-09-20 Accident · Mays Landing,Nj, 30 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3409
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172H

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.