Single-engine piston

N172KA

Cessna 172RG Cutlass

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
—
Serial
172RG0854
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Venture North Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Cloquet, MN
Registration record

N172KA on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 172RG Cutlass
Serial
172RG0854
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Venture North Aviation LLC
Cloquet, MN
Certificate issued
2017-11-20
Airworthiness date
2000-10-12
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A1217D
Mode S (octal)
50220575
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
687 nm
Cruise (type)
122 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-11-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N172KA to the current registrant.
  • 2000-10-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1982-08-12
    N172KA previously assigned to a Cessna 172M Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172K Skyhawk (s/n 17261431); cancelled.
  • 1979-07-07
    Accident at Bremerton,Wa, 47; damage: destroyed.
  • 1972-09-04
    Accident at Lake Geneva,Wis, 49; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N172KA

N172KA is a Cessna 172RG Cutlass, serial number 172RG0854. The FAA register lists Venture North Aviation LLC as the registrant in Cloquet, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 20, 2017 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 122 knots and a range of about 687 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 12, 2000.

N172KA has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Cruise
122 kt
Range
687 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1979-07-07 Accident · Bremerton,Wa, 47 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 1835
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172M
Probable cause: MILE AWAY.PLT B/A LEVEL .066 PER CENT.
1972-09-04 Accident · Lake Geneva,Wis, 49 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3350
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: IWAY,WHILE WATCHING TO AVOID ANOTHER LNDG ACFT.

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.