Single-engine piston

N12573

Cessna 172M Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172K Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
17262084
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Plane N12573 Inc (Corporation)
Based
Arlington, TN
Registration record

N12573 on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 172M Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172K Skyhawk
Serial
17262084
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Plane N12573 Inc
Arlington, TN
Certificate issued
2015-04-28
Airworthiness date
1973-08-22
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A069AE
Mode S (octal)
50064656
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
418 nm
Cruise (type)
92 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-08-26
    Accident at Olive Branch, MS; damage: substantial.
  • 2015-04-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N12573 to the current registrant.
  • 1973-08-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1934-11-01
    N12573 previously assigned to a Homebuilt EJD-32 (s/n 1); cancelled.
Overview

About N12573

N12573 is a Cessna 172M Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172K Skyhawk, serial number 17262084. The FAA register lists Plane N12573 Inc as the registrant in Arlington, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 28, 2015 and expires on April 30, 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 92 knots and a range of about 418 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 22, 1973.

N12573 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
92 kt
Range
418 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 172M Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172K Skyhawk type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2021-08-26 Accident · Olive Branch, MS Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · CEN21LA392
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing with a direct crosswind that resulted in an impact with terrain.

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.