Single-engine piston

N1242N

2006 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2006
Serial
172S10309
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bg-Ip LLC (LLC)
Based
Saratoga, CA
Registration record

N1242N on the FAA register

Type
2006 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP
Serial
172S10309
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Registered owner
Bg-Ip LLC
Saratoga, CA
Certificate issued
2026-08-11
Airworthiness date
2006-09-25
Registration expires
2033-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A06539
Mode S (octal)
50062471
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

  • 2033-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-08-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N1242N to the current registrant.
  • 2006-09-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1975-07-29
    N1242N previously assigned to a Curtiss Wright C-46F (s/n 22406); cancelled.
Overview

About N1242N

N1242N is a 2006 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP, serial number 172S10309. The FAA register lists Bg-Ip LLC as the registrant in Saratoga, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 11, 2026 and expires on August 31, 2033.

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, utility), dated September 25, 2006.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1242N.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1242N.

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.