Single-engine piston

N21543

1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1974
Serial
17263967
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Lima Bravo Group Corp (Corporation)
Based
Miami, FL
Registration record

N21543 on the FAA register

Type
1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk
Serial
17263967
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Lima Bravo Group Corp
Miami, FL
Certificate issued
2020-07-22
Airworthiness date
1974-09-18
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A1CF15
Mode S (octal)
50347425
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

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-07-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N21543.
  • 1989-12-25
    Accident at Salem, OR; damage: substantial.
  • 1974-09-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N21543

N21543 is a 1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, serial number 17263967. The FAA register lists Lima Bravo Group Corp as the registrant in Miami, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 22, 2020 and expires on July 31, 2027.

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 September 18, 1974.

N21543 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

1989-12-25 Accident · Salem, OR Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA90LA031
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172M
Probable cause: THE PILOTS INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT WHILE TAXIING. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT ARE: THE PILOT'S DIVERTED ATTENTION AND THE POLE.

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.