Single-engine piston

N123KS

1977 Cessna 172N

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1977
Serial
17268627
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Kingsky Flight Academy LLC (LLC)
Based
Lakeland, FL
1977 Cessna 172N
Representative photo of a Cessna 172N. Not a photo of N123KS.
Registration record

N123KS on the FAA register

Type
1977 Cessna 172N
Serial
17268627
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Kingsky Flight Academy LLC
Lakeland, FL
Certificate issued
2022-08-27
Airworthiness date
1977-02-19
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A05FC9
Mode S (octal)
50057711
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

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-08-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N123KS to the current registrant.
  • 2017-04-04
    N123KS previously assigned to a Schleicher Alexander Gmbh & Co Ash 26 E (s/n 26157); cancelled.
  • 1977-02-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N123KS

N123KS is a 1977 Cessna 172N, serial number 17268627. The FAA register lists Kingsky Flight Academy LLC as the registrant in Lakeland, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 27, 2022 and expires on August 31, 2029.

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 February 19, 1977.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N123KS. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

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

2007-04-29 Accident · Castle Rock, CO Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · DEN07FA089
Reported aircraft: Schleicher Alexander Ash 26E — a different aircraft that carried the N123KS registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: the pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control resulting in an inadvertent stall/mush.

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.