Single-engine piston

N2803U

Cessna 172 Skyhawk / 172D Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
17250403
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Swan Aviation Ministries Inc (Corporation)
Based
Laurel Hill, FL
Registration record

N2803U on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 172 Skyhawk / 172D Skyhawk
Serial
17250403
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Swan Aviation Ministries Inc
Laurel Hill, FL
Certificate issued
2024-04-08
Airworthiness date
1963-06-06
Registration expires
2031-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2D0CF
Mode S (octal)
50550317
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

  • 2031-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-04-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N2803U.
  • 1976-01-30
    Accident at Wilmot,Ar, 04; damage: substantial.
  • 1963-06-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N2803U

N2803U is a Cessna 172 Skyhawk / 172D Skyhawk, serial number 17250403. The FAA register lists Swan Aviation Ministries Inc as the registrant in Laurel Hill, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 8, 2024 and expires on April 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), dated June 6, 1963.

N2803U 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 172 Skyhawk / 172D Skyhawk type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1976-01-30 Accident · Wilmot,Ar, 04 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0047
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172D

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.