N172DA
1981 Cessna 172P Skyhawk
N172DA on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-12-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2015-12-23Certificate of registration issued as N172DA to the current registrant.
- 2012-02-29N172DA previously assigned to a Cessna 172M Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172K Skyhawk (s/n 17264862); cancelled.
- 1995-12-27Accident at Excelsior Sprg, MO; damage: substantial.
- 1981-09-17Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
About N172DA
N172DA is a 1981 Cessna 172P Skyhawk, serial number 17275313. The FAA register lists Duncan Aviation as the registrant in Lincoln, Nebraska. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 23, 2015 and expires on December 31, 2028.
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 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 September 17, 1981.
N172DA has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
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Accident & incident history
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