Single-engine piston

N103VK

2000 Cessna 172S

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
2000
Serial
172S8532
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Cc Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Tracy, CA
2000 Cessna 172S
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Registration record

N103VK on the FAA register

Type
2000 Cessna 172S
Serial
172S8532
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Cc Aviation Inc
Tracy, CA
Certificate issued
2024-02-11
Airworthiness date
2000-08-10
Registration expires
2031-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A011BE
Mode S (octal)
50010676
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
517 nm
Cruise (type)
124 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-10-04
    Accident at Lathrop, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 2024-02-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N103VK.
  • 2020-08-18
    Accident at Phoenix, AZ; damage: substantial.
  • 2000-08-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N103VK

N103VK is a 2000 Cessna 172S, serial number 172S8532. The FAA register lists Cc Aviation Inc as the registrant in Tracy, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 11, 2024 and expires on February 28, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 124 knots and a range of about 517 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated August 10, 2000.

N103VK has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
124 kt
Range
517 nm
Power / thrust (each)
180
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,630 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,335 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2025-10-04 Accident · Lathrop, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR26LA015
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172S
Probable cause: An inflight collision with a bird.
NTSB report ↗
2020-08-18 Accident · Phoenix, AZ Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR20CA293
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: The pilot's improper pitch attitude and landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructors 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.