Single-engine piston

N15178

1966 Cessna 172 Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1966
Serial
R172-0179
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Woodinville, WA
Registration record

N15178 on the FAA register

Type
1966 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA: Cessna R172E)
Serial
R172-0179
Engines
Continental IO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Woodinville, WA
Certificate issued
2007-07-09
Airworthiness date
1973-08-22
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0D154
Mode S (octal)
50150524
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
517 nm
Cruise (type)
124 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2010-01-25
    N15178 previously assigned to a Balloon Works Firefly 7-B (s/n 11071); cancelled.
  • 2007-07-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N15178 to the current registrant.
  • 1974-04-30
    N15178 previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 6/300 / Cherokee Six 300 / PA-32-300 (s/n 32-7340004); cancelled.
  • 1973-08-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1966
    Manufactured (1966).
Overview

About N15178

N15178 is a 1966 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA model R172E), serial number R172-0179. It is registered to an individual in Woodinville, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 9, 2007 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 124 knots and a range of about 517 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 22, 1973.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N15178.

Cruise
124 kt
Range
517 nm
Power / thrust (each)
180
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,630 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,335 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N15178.

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.