Single-engine piston

N1256D

1950 Cessna 170A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1950
Serial
19810
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C145 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Conroe, TX
1950 Cessna 170A
Representative photo of a Cessna 170A. Not a photo of N1256D.
Registration record

N1256D on the FAA register

Type
1950 Cessna 170A
Serial
19810
Engines
Continental C145 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Conroe, TX
Certificate issued
2020-02-10
Airworthiness date
1955-11-18
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A06973
Mode S (octal)
50064563
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
410 nm
Cruise (type)
104 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-02-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N1256D.
  • 1979-04-07
    Accident at Tupelo,Ms, 24; damage: substantial.
  • 1955-11-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1950
    Manufactured (1950).
Overview

About N1256D

N1256D is a 1950 Cessna 170A, serial number 19810. It is registered to an individual in Conroe, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 10, 2020 and expires on February 28, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C145 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 104 knots and a range of about 410 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated November 18, 1955.

N1256D has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
104 kt
Range
410 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 170A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1979-04-07 Accident · Tupelo,Ms, 24 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0532
Reported aircraft: Cessna 170A

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.