Single-engine piston

N1407U

1976 Cessna 172M Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1976
Serial
17267077
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
N R I Flying Club (Corporation)
Based
Walnut Creek, CA
Registration record

N1407U on the FAA register

Type
1976 Cessna 172M Skyhawk
Serial
17267077
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
N R I Flying Club
Walnut Creek, CA
Certificate issued
1983-07-15
Airworthiness date
1976-04-14
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0A610
Mode S (octal)
50123020
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

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1991-05-28
    Accident at Willits, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1983-07-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N1407U.
  • 1976-04-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N1407U

N1407U is a 1976 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, serial number 17267077. The FAA register lists N R I Flying Club as the registrant in Walnut Creek, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 15, 1983 and expires on October 31, 2027.

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 April 14, 1976.

N1407U 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

1991-05-28 Accident · Willits, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX91LA244
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172M
Probable cause: THAT THE PILOT MISJUDGED THE FLARE AND FAILED TO PROPERLY RECOVER FROM A BOUNCED LANDING. CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS ENTERING INTO AN INADVERTENT PORPOISE.

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.