Single-engine piston

N2790L

1967 Cessna 172H Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1967
Serial
17255990
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Wells Mark L + 1 co-owner (Partnership)
Based
Eads, TN
Registration record

N2790L on the FAA register

Type
1967 Cessna 172H Skyhawk
Serial
17255990
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Wells Mark L + 1 co-owner
Eads, TN
Certificate issued
2024-06-11
Airworthiness date
1965-03-20
Registration expires
2031-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A2CA4E
Mode S (octal)
50545116
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
515 nm
Cruise (type)
114 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-06-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N2790L.
  • 1971-08-27
    Accident at Bethany,Okla, 36; damage: substantial.
  • 1967
    Manufactured (1967).
  • 1965-03-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N2790L

N2790L is a 1967 Cessna 172H Skyhawk, serial number 17255990. The FAA register lists Wells Mark L + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Eads, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 11, 2024 and expires on June 30, 2031.

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 114 knots and a range of about 515 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated March 20, 1965.

N2790L has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
114 kt
Range
515 nm
Fuel burn
7 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 172H Skyhawk type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1971-08-27 Accident · Bethany,Okla, 36 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3223
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172H

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.