Single-engine piston

N1213F

1979 Cessna 172N Skyhawk

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1979
Serial
17272972
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Flight Answers LLC (LLC)
Based
Miami Lakes, FL
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Registration record

N1213F on the FAA register

Type
1979 Cessna 172N Skyhawk
Serial
17272972
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Flight Answers LLC
Miami Lakes, FL
Certificate issued
2023-03-10
Airworthiness date
2023-04-07
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A05A30
Mode S (octal)
50055060
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
440 nm
Cruise (type)
122 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-08-05
    Accident at Pembroke Pines, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 2023-04-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 2023-03-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N1213F.
  • 1981-02-18
    Accident at Addison,Tx, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1979
    Manufactured (1979).
Overview

About N1213F

N1213F is a 1979 Cessna 172N Skyhawk, serial number 17272972. The FAA register lists Flight Answers LLC as the registrant in Miami Lakes, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 10, 2023 and expires on March 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 122 knots and a range of about 440 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated April 7, 2023.

N1213F has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
122 kt
Range
440 nm
Power / thrust (each)
160
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,390 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,250 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2025-08-05 Accident · Pembroke Pines, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA25LA288
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172N
Preliminary report: On August 05, 2025, about 0820 eastern daylight time, a Cessna 172N, N1213F, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Pembroke Pines, Florida. The flight instructor and student pilot were not injured. The airplane was operated as a title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 instructional flight. The flight instructor reported that the purpose of the flight was to perform private pilot maneuvers. The airplane departed with 43 gallons of fuel aboard. About 20 minutes into the flight, after completing several maneuvers at 1,800 ft mean sea level, the engine began to exhibit a severe vibration and the student pilot transferred control of the airplane to the flight…
NTSB report ↗
1981-02-18 Accident · Addison,Tx, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0091
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: HIT UTILITY POLE.

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.