Single-engine piston

N2012E

1978 Cessna 172N

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
17271117
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Airgo Inc (Non-citizen corporation)
Based
Centralia, IL
1978 Cessna 172N
Representative photo of a Cessna 172N. Not a photo of N2012E.
Registration record

N2012E on the FAA register

Type
1978 Cessna 172N
Serial
17271117
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Airgo Inc
Centralia, IL
Certificate issued
2022-09-21
Airworthiness date
1978-08-15
Registration expires
2029-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A1985D
Mode S (octal)
50314135
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
440 nm
Cruise (type)
122 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-09-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N2012E to the current registrant.
  • 1978-08-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1949-09-09
    N2012E previously assigned to a Aeronca 7 Champion AC / Champion 7-AC / 7 AC Champ (s/n 7AC-5582); cancelled.
Overview

About N2012E

N2012E is a 1978 Cessna 172N, serial number 17271117. The FAA register lists Airgo Inc as the registrant in Centralia, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 21, 2022 and expires on September 30, 2029.

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 122 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 August 15, 1978.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N2012E.

Cruise
122 kt
Range
440 nm
Power / thrust (each)
160
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,390 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,250 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N2012E.

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.