Single-engine piston

N3474C

1954 Cessna 170

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1954
Serial
26517
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Palmer, AK
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1954 Cessna 170
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Registration record

N3474C on the FAA register

Type
1954 Cessna 170
Serial
26517
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Palmer, AK
Certificate issued
2024-07-17
Airworthiness date
1957-03-01
Registration expires
2031-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A3DA36
Mode S (octal)
50755066
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
410 nm
Cruise (type)
104 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-09-17
    Accident at McKinley Village, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 2024-07-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N3474C.
  • 1957-03-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1954
    Manufactured (1954).
Overview

About N3474C

N3474C is a 1954 Cessna 170, serial number 26517. It is registered to an individual in Palmer, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 17, 2024 and expires on July 31, 2031.

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 104 knots and a range of about 410 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated March 1, 1957.

N3474C has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
104 kt
Range
410 nm
Power / thrust (each)
145
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,820 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,145 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 170 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-09-17 Accident · McKinley Village, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC24LA103
Reported aircraft: Cessna 170
Probable cause: The pilot s late decision to go-around, failure to maintain proper airspeed, and his exceedance of the airplane s critical angle of attack which resulted in an aerodynamic stall at too low of an altitude to recover.
NTSB report ↗

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.