Single-engine piston

N23CF

1974 Cessna 207

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1974
Serial
20700276
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Yr-Aircraft Leasing LLC (LLC)
Based
Bethel, AK
Registration record

N23CF on the FAA register

Type
1974 Cessna 207
Serial
20700276
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Yr-Aircraft Leasing LLC
Bethel, AK
Certificate issued
2020-10-01
Airworthiness date
1974-12-19
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2065F
Mode S (octal)
50403137
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
612 nm
Cruise (type)
143 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-11-20
    Accident at Bethel, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 2020-10-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N23CF.
  • 1992-06-19
    Accident at Quinhagak, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1974-12-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N23CF

N23CF is a 1974 Cessna 207, serial number 20700276. The FAA register lists Yr-Aircraft Leasing LLC as the registrant in Bethel, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 1, 2020 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO 520 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 143 knots and a range of about 612 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 19, 1974.

N23CF has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
143 kt
Range
612 nm
Power / thrust (each)
300
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,970 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,500 ft
Fuel burn
16 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 207 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2022-11-20 Accident · Bethel, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC23LA006
Reported aircraft: Cessna 207
Probable cause: The total loss of engine power during cruise flight due to fuel starvation and the pilot s mismanagement of the available fuel.
1992-06-19 Accident · Quinhagak, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC92LA095
Reported aircraft: Cessna 207
Probable cause: ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO TOTAL OIL LOSS. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE SEPARATION OF THE OIL FILTER ADAPTER FROM THE OIL PUMP DUE TO IMPROPER MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES AND NON ADHERENCE TO RECOMMENDED DIRECTIVES BY COMPANY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL, AND THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN ON WHICH TO MAKE THE FORCED LANDING.

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.