Single-engine piston

N2496L

1966 Cessna 172 Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1966
Serial
17255696
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Troy, MO
Registration record

N2496L on the FAA register

Type
1966 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA: Cessna 172H)
Serial
17255696
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Troy, MO
Certificate issued
2012-07-11
Airworthiness date
1967-01-03
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A254A3
Mode S (octal)
50452243
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

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-07-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N2496L.
  • 1967-01-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1966
    Manufactured (1966).
Overview

About N2496L

N2496L is a 1966 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA model 172H), serial number 17255696. It is registered to an individual in Troy, Missouri. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 11, 2012 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-300 series 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 January 3, 1967.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N2496L.

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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N2496L.

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.