Single-engine piston

N1218S

2012 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2012
Serial
172S11161
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Skyvibe Leasing LLC (LLC)
Based
Aurora, OR
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Registration record

N1218S on the FAA register

Type
2012 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP
Serial
172S11161
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Registered owner
Skyvibe Leasing LLC
Aurora, OR
Certificate issued
2025-03-16
Airworthiness date
2012-04-18
Registration expires
2032-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A05AEA
Mode S (octal)
50055352
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

  • 2032-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-03-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N1218S to the current registrant.
  • 2012-04-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2000-06-23
    N1218S previously assigned to a Cessna Citation IISP (s/n 551-0428); cancelled.
  • 1999-12-22
    Accident at Cordele, GA; damage: destroyed.
Overview

About N1218S

N1218S is a 2012 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP, serial number 172S11161. The FAA register lists Skyvibe Leasing LLC as the registrant in Aurora, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 16, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-360-L2A 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), dated April 18, 2012.

N1218S has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); 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

1999-12-22 Accident · Cordele, GA Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · ATL00FA017
Reported aircraft: Cessna 551
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to follow the published missed approach procedures, and to maintain proper altitude. Factors contributing to the severity of the accident were the low ceilings and trees.

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.