Single-engine piston

N171ME

2000 Cessna 172S

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2000
Serial
172S8460
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Patriot Leasing LLC (LLC)
Based
Franklin, TN
2000 Cessna 172S
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Registration record

N171ME on the FAA register

Type
2000 Cessna 172S
Serial
172S8460
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Registered owner
Patriot Leasing LLC
Franklin, TN
Certificate issued
2025-07-27
Airworthiness date
2000-05-08
Registration expires
2032-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A11DFC
Mode S (octal)
50216774
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

  • 2032-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-07-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N171ME.
  • 2000-05-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N171ME

N171ME is a 2000 Cessna 172S, serial number 172S8460. The FAA register lists Patriot Leasing LLC as the registrant in Franklin, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 27, 2025 and expires on July 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-360-L2A 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, utility), dated May 8, 2000.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N171ME.

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 N171ME.

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.