Single-engine piston

N20183

1972 Cessna 172M Skyhawk

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1972
Serial
17261076
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
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Registration record

N20183 on the FAA register

Type
1972 Cessna 172M Skyhawk
Serial
17261076
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Certificate issued
1997-09-30
Airworthiness date
1972-10-26
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A19946
Mode S (octal)
50314506
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

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1997-09-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N20183 to the current registrant.
  • 1974-01-06
    Accident at Forrest Lake,Minn, 23; damage: substantial.
  • 1972-11-04
    Accident at Chesterfield,Mo, 25; damage: substantial.
  • 1972-10-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1955-02-23
    N20183 previously assigned to a Piper J-3 Cub (s/n 2234); cancelled.
Overview

About N20183

N20183 is a 1972 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, serial number 17261076. It is registered to an individual. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 30, 1997 and expires on July 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 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 October 26, 1972.

N20183 has 2 accident/incident records 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

1974-01-06 Accident · Forrest Lake,Minn, 23 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0439
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172M
Probable cause: CE FOUND IN FUEL TANK SUMP DRAIN.OAT 3 DEG F.
1972-11-04 Accident · Chesterfield,Mo, 25 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4073
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172

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.