Single-engine piston

N1766V

1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1974
Serial
17263744
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Code4 Ventures Inc Dba + 1 co-owner (Corporation)
Based
Waynesboro, VA
Registration record

N1766V on the FAA register

Type
1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk
Serial
17263744
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Code4 Ventures Inc Dba + 1 co-owner
Waynesboro, VA
Certificate issued
2023-04-14
Airworthiness date
1974-08-16
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A132B5
Mode S (octal)
50231265
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
435 nm
Cruise (type)
119 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-04-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N1766V to the current registrant.
  • 2022-01-30
    Accident at Waynesboro, VA; damage: substantial.
  • 1974-08-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1956-03-05
    N1766V previously assigned to a Cessna 140 (s/n 13951); cancelled.
Overview

About N1766V

N1766V is a 1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, serial number 17263744. The FAA register lists Code4 Ventures Inc Dba + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Waynesboro, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 14, 2023 and expires on April 30, 2030.

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 119 knots and a range of about 435 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated August 16, 1974.

N1766V has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
119 kt
Range
435 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2022-01-30 Accident · Waynesboro, VA Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA22LA113
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: The student pilot s loss of directional control while landing.

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.