Single-engine piston

N1720Z

1977 Cessna 172N Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1977
Serial
17269397
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bend Aircraft Mechanics LLC (LLC)
Based
Bend, OR
Registration record

N1720Z on the FAA register

Type
1977 Cessna 172N Skyhawk
Serial
17269397
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Bend Aircraft Mechanics LLC
Bend, OR
Certificate issued
2024-09-05
Airworthiness date
1977-10-06
Registration expires
2031-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A1230B
Mode S (octal)
50221413
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
440 nm
Cruise (type)
122 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-09-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N1720Z.
  • 1977-10-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N1720Z

N1720Z is a 1977 Cessna 172N Skyhawk, serial number 17269397. The FAA register lists Bend Aircraft Mechanics LLC as the registrant in Bend, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 5, 2024 and expires on September 30, 2031.

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 122 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 October 6, 1977.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1720Z.

Cruise
122 kt
Range
440 nm
Power / thrust (each)
160
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,390 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,250 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1720Z.

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.