Single-engine piston

N218RA

1975 Cessna 172M Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1975
Serial
17265450
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Orlando, FL
Registration record

N218RA on the FAA register

Type
1975 Cessna 172M Skyhawk
Serial
17265450
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Orlando, FL
Certificate issued
2013-11-26
Airworthiness date
1975-06-07
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A1D8B2
Mode S (octal)
50354262
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

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-11-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N218RA.
  • 1975-06-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N218RA

N218RA is a 1975 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, serial number 17265450. It is registered to an individual in Orlando, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 26, 2013 and expires on November 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 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 June 7, 1975.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N218RA.

Cruise
119 kt
Range
435 nm
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 N218RA.

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.