Single-engine piston

N1983F

1984 Cessna 172P Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1984
Serial
17276134
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sports Flyers Association Inc (Corporation)
Based
Schenectady, NY
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Registration record

N1983F on the FAA register

Type
1984 Cessna 172P Skyhawk
Serial
17276134
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Sports Flyers Association Inc
Schenectady, NY
Certificate issued
2009-04-20
Airworthiness date
1984-01-03
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A188AA
Mode S (octal)
50304252
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
440 nm
Cruise (type)
95 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-04-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N1983F.
  • 1989-08-02
    Accident at Newburgh, NY; damage: substantial.
  • 1984-01-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N1983F

N1983F is a 1984 Cessna 172P Skyhawk, serial number 17276134. The FAA register lists Sports Flyers Association Inc as the registrant in Schenectady, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 20, 2009 and expires on January 31, 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 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 January 3, 1984.

N1983F has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
95 kt
Range
440 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1989-08-02 Accident · Newburgh, NY Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC89LA203
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172P
Probable cause: THE DUAL STUDENT'S MISJUDGEMENT OF THE AIRPLANE'S ALTITUDE AND SPEED DURING THE FLARE FOR LANDING, AND THE IMPROPER USE OF POWER DURING THE FLARE. IN ADDITION, THE CFI FAILED TO ADEQUATELY SUPERVISE THE DUAL STUDENT'S ACTION.

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.