Single-engine piston

N2523Y

1962 Cessna 172 Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1962
Serial
17249823
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Gobles, MI
Registration record

N2523Y on the FAA register

Type
1962 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA: Cessna 172D)
Serial
17249823
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Gobles, MI
Certificate issued
2025-12-05
Airworthiness date
1962-11-06
Registration expires
2032-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A261C4
Mode S (octal)
50460704
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

  • 2032-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-12-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N2523Y.
  • 1975-03-25
    Accident at Marysville,Ca, 05; damage: destroyed.
  • 1962-11-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N2523Y

N2523Y is a 1962 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA model 172D), serial number 17249823. It is registered to co-owners in Gobles, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 5, 2025 and expires on December 31, 2032.

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, dated November 6, 1962.

N2523Y has 1 accident/incident record 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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1975-03-25 Accident · Marysville,Ca, 05 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 0835
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172D
Probable cause: ING TO 39K.

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.