Single-engine piston

N162HD

1981 Cessna 172P Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1981
Serial
17274762
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320-D2J
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Wolfenden Enterprises Inc (Corporation)
Based
Vero Beach, FL
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Registration record

N162HD on the FAA register

Type
1981 Cessna 172P Skyhawk
Serial
17274762
Engines
Lycoming O-320-D2J
Registered owner
Wolfenden Enterprises Inc
Vero Beach, FL
Certificate issued
2025-01-28
Airworthiness date
1981-03-09
Registration expires
2032-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A0F9CF
Mode S (octal)
50174717
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
440 nm
Cruise (type)
95 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-01-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N162HD.
  • 2008-04-18
    Incident at Kelley's Island, OH; damage: minor.
  • 1981-03-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N162HD

N162HD is a 1981 Cessna 172P Skyhawk, serial number 17274762. The FAA register lists Wolfenden Enterprises Inc as the registrant in Vero Beach, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 28, 2025 and expires on January 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320-D2J engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 95 knots and a range of about 440 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated March 9, 1981.

N162HD has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: minor); details are below.

Cruise
95 kt
Range
440 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2008-04-18 Incident · Kelley's Island, OH Damage: Minor NTSB · CHI08IA113
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172P
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during landing. Contributing to the accident were the pilot's selection of the wrong runway and a tailwind.

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.