Single-engine piston

N12501

1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1973
Serial
17262024
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Upper Marlboro, MD
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Registration record

N12501 on the FAA register

Type
1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk
Serial
17262024
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Upper Marlboro, MD
Certificate issued
1999-09-03
Airworthiness date
1973-08-11
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A068B7
Mode S (octal)
50064267
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

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1999-09-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N12501 to the current registrant.
  • 1977-07-17
    Accident at Bedminster,Nj, 30; damage: substantial.
  • 1973-08-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1935-03-15
    N12501 previously assigned to a Homebuilt Yost 1931 (s/n Y-1); cancelled.
Overview

About N12501

N12501 is a 1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, serial number 17262024. It is registered to an individual in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 3, 1999 and expires on July 31, 2028.

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 August 11, 1973.

N12501 has 1 accident/incident record 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

1977-07-17 Accident · Bedminster,Nj, 30 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2511
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: WING.WIND GUSTING TO 20 KNOTS.

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.