Single-engine piston

N12872

1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1973
Serial
17262331
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Advanced Aviation and Aircraft Rental LLC (LLC)
Based
Lawrenceville, GA
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Registration record

N12872 on the FAA register

Type
1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk
Serial
17262331
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Advanced Aviation and Aircraft Rental LLC
Lawrenceville, GA
Certificate issued
2024-07-29
Airworthiness date
1973-10-08
Registration expires
2031-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A074D2
Mode S (octal)
50072322
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

  • 2031-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-07-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N12872.
  • 1973-10-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N12872

N12872 is a 1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, serial number 17262331. The FAA register lists Advanced Aviation and Aircraft Rental LLC as the registrant in Lawrenceville, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 29, 2024 and expires on July 31, 2031.

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 October 8, 1973.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N12872.

Cruise
119 kt
Range
435 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N12872.

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.