Single-engine piston

N2470N

Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP / 172SP Skyhawk SP / 172 Skyhawk

Not current (FAA status N) No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
172S10187
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Status
Not current (FAA status N)
Registered owner
Alpha International Aircraft Inc (Non-citizen corporation)
Based
Lewes, DE
Registration record

N2470N on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP / 172SP Skyhawk SP / 172 Skyhawk
Serial
172S10187
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Registered owner
Alpha International Aircraft Inc
Lewes, DE
Certificate issued
2026-01-16
Airworthiness date
2015-05-04
Registration expires
2033-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A24C65
Mode S (octal)
50446145
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
517 nm
Cruise (type)
124 kt
Status
Not current (FAA status N)
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-01-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N2470N to the current registrant.
  • 2015-05-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 2009-09-01
    N2470N previously assigned to a Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP / 172SP Skyhawk SP / 172 Skyhawk (s/n 172S10070); cancelled.
  • 1980-11-05
    N2470N previously assigned to a Cessna 140 (s/n 12723); cancelled.
Overview

About N2470N

N2470N is a Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP / 172SP Skyhawk SP / 172 Skyhawk, serial number 172S10187. The FAA register lists Alpha International Aircraft Inc as the registrant in Lewes, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 16, 2026 and expires on January 31, 2033.

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 4, 2015.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N2470N.

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 172S Skyhawk SP / 172SP Skyhawk SP / 172 Skyhawk type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N2470N.

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.