Single-engine piston

N102LA

Cessna 172K / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
17259038
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Iowa Lakes Community College (Government)
Based
Estherville, IA
Registration record

N102LA on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 172K / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion
Serial
17259038
Engines
1
Registered owner
Iowa Lakes Community College
Estherville, IA
Certificate issued
2023-09-28
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2030-09-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A00D1D
Mode S (octal)
50006435
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
418 nm
Cruise (type)
92 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-09-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N102LA to the current registrant.
  • 2013-09-20
    N102LA previously assigned to a Piper/L A Air PA-18-150 (s/n 18-853); cancelled.
Overview

About N102LA

N102LA is a Cessna 172K / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion, serial number 17259038. The FAA register lists Iowa Lakes Community College as the registrant in Estherville, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 28, 2023 and expires on September 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 92 knots and a range of about 418 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N102LA.

Cruise
92 kt
Range
418 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 172K / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N102LA.

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.