Single-engine piston

N12236

1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1973
Serial
17261898
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
New York, NY
Registration record

N12236 on the FAA register

Type
1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk
Serial
17261898
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
New York, NY
Certificate issued
2017-10-12
Airworthiness date
1973-07-06
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A05E00
Mode S (octal)
50057000
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
435 nm
Cruise (type)
119 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-10-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N12236.
  • 2008-11-17
    Accident at Ft. Lauderdale, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 1991-04-19
    Accident at Bloomvale, NY; damage: substantial.
  • 1973-07-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N12236

N12236 is a 1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, serial number 17261898. It is registered to an individual in New York, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 12, 2017 and expires on October 31, 2027.

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 119 knots and a range of about 435 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 6, 1973.

N12236 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
119 kt
Range
435 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2008-11-17 Accident · Ft. Lauderdale, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA09CA061
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: The student pilot's improper flare during landing. Contributing to the accident was the student pilot's lack of experience.
1991-04-19 Accident · Bloomvale, NY Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC91LA119
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172M
Probable cause: THE PILOT'S DELAY IN ABORTING THE TAKEOFF.

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.