Single-engine piston

N1520Y

1962 Cessna 172 Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1962
Serial
17249220
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Lawrenceburg, TN
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Registration record

N1520Y on the FAA register

Type
1962 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA: Cessna 172C)
Serial
17249220
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Lawrenceburg, TN
Certificate issued
1988-09-20
Airworthiness date
1962-03-17
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0D40C
Mode S (octal)
50152014
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

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1995-04-13
    Accident at Fort Lauderdale, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 1988-09-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N1520Y.
  • 1962-03-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N1520Y

N1520Y is a 1962 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA model 172C), serial number 17249220. It is registered to co-owners in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 20, 1988 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-300 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 March 17, 1962.

N1520Y has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

1995-04-13 Accident · Fort Lauderdale, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · MIA95LA106
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: THE INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING BY THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND TO ASSURE THAT ADEQUATE FUEL WAS ON-BOARD THE AIRPLANE TO COMPLETE THE FLIGHT, WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER, FORCED LANDING AND THE COLLISION WITH A TREE ON TOUCHDOWN.

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.