Single-engine piston

N21718

2004 Cessna 172SP Skyhawk SP

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
2004
Serial
172S9645
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Phoenix, AZ
Registration record

N21718 on the FAA register

Type
2004 Cessna 172SP Skyhawk SP
Serial
172S9645
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Phoenix, AZ
Certificate issued
2024-01-13
Airworthiness date
2004-05-13
Registration expires
2031-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A1D61F
Mode S (octal)
50353037
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
517 nm
Cruise (type)
124 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-01-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N21718 to the current registrant.
  • 2012-05-27
    Accident at Page, AZ; damage: substantial.
  • 2004-05-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1977-05-09
    N21718 previously assigned to a Cessna A188B (s/n 18800980T); cancelled.
  • 1972-09-13
    Accident at Ellettsville,Ind, 14; damage: destroyed.
Overview

About N21718

N21718 is a 2004 Cessna 172SP Skyhawk SP, serial number 172S9645. It is registered to an individual in Phoenix, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 13, 2024 and expires on January 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-360-L2A engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 124 knots and a range of about 517 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated May 13, 2004.

N21718 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Cruise
124 kt
Range
517 nm
Power / thrust (each)
180
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,630 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,335 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 172SP Skyhawk SP type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2012-05-27 Accident · Page, AZ Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR12CA232
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172S
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing flare.
1972-09-13 Accident · Ellettsville,Ind, 14 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3628
Reported aircraft: Cessna A188
Probable cause: D TO CLEAR TREE TOPS AND POWER LINES.SEEDING RYE.

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.