Single-engine piston

N1721F

1966 Cessna 172H Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1966
Serial
17255116
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Centerline Flying Club Inc (Corporation)
Based
Williamstown, NJ
Registration record

N1721F on the FAA register

Type
1966 Cessna 172H Skyhawk
Serial
17255116
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Centerline Flying Club Inc
Williamstown, NJ
Certificate issued
2023-03-27
Airworthiness date
1966-09-15
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A1231C
Mode S (octal)
50221434
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
515 nm
Cruise (type)
114 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-03-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N1721F.
  • 1977-09-05
    Accident at Lancaster,Nh, 29; damage: substantial.
  • 1966-09-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N1721F

N1721F is a 1966 Cessna 172H Skyhawk, serial number 17255116. The FAA register lists Centerline Flying Club Inc as the registrant in Williamstown, New Jersey. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 27, 2023 and expires on March 31, 2030.

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 114 knots and a range of about 515 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated September 15, 1966.

N1721F has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
114 kt
Range
515 nm
Fuel burn
7 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 172H Skyhawk type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1977-09-05 Accident · Lancaster,Nh, 29 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3178
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: D SEVER DOWN DRAFT UNABLE CHECK DESCENT.

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.