Single-engine piston

N13796

1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1974
Serial
17263006
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Positive Attitude Ia LLC (LLC)
Based
Gaithersburg, MD
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Registration record

N13796 on the FAA register

Type
1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk
Serial
17263006
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Positive Attitude Ia LLC
Gaithersburg, MD
Certificate issued
2021-11-29
Airworthiness date
1974-02-27
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A098E4
Mode S (octal)
50114344
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

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-11-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N13796.
  • 2019-07-27
    Accident at Gaithersburg, MD; damage: minor.
  • 1974-02-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N13796

N13796 is a 1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, serial number 17263006. The FAA register lists Positive Attitude Ia LLC as the registrant in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 29, 2021 and expires on November 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 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 February 27, 1974.

N13796 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: minor); details are below.

Cruise
119 kt
Range
435 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2019-07-27 Accident · Gaithersburg, MD Damage: Minor NTSB · GAA19CA468A
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: The flight instructor's failure to maintain clearance from the other airplane while taxiing.

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.