Single-engine piston

N2769Z

1956 Cessna 172

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1956
Serial
29077
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Albuquerque, NM
1956 Cessna 172
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Registration record

N2769Z on the FAA register

Type
1956 Cessna 172
Serial
29077
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Albuquerque, NM
Certificate issued
2021-04-10
Airworthiness date
2014-10-02
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2C071
Mode S (octal)
50540161
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
420 nm
Cruise (type)
108 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-04-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N2769Z to the current registrant.
  • 2014-10-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1974-06-13
    N2769Z previously assigned to a Schweizer SGS 1-26B (s/n 283); cancelled.
  • 1956
    Manufactured (1956).
Overview

About N2769Z

N2769Z is a 1956 Cessna 172, serial number 29077. It is registered to an individual in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 10, 2021 and expires on April 30, 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 108 knots and a range of about 420 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 2, 2014.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N2769Z. 3 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
108 kt
Range
420 nm
Power / thrust (each)
145
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,370 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,115 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1973-07-05 Accident · Las Vegas,Nev, 28 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 1827
Reported aircraft: Schweizer SGS126 — a different aircraft that carried the N2769Z registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: AIRSPEED.
1968-08-18 Accident · Fremont,Calif, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2301
Reported aircraft: Schweizer SGS126 — a different aircraft that carried the N2769Z registration before this airframe.
1967-10-08 Accident · Fremont,Calif, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3618
Reported aircraft: Schweizer SGS126 — a different aircraft that carried the N2769Z registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: ANTIAL DAMAGE.STUDENT SOLOED IN UNFAMILIAR GLIDER.

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.