Single-engine piston

N2838U

Cessna 172 Skyhawk / 172D Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
17250438
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Cag Farms Inc (Corporation)
Based
Angier, NC
Registration record

N2838U on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 172 Skyhawk / 172D Skyhawk
Serial
17250438
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Cag Farms Inc
Angier, NC
Certificate issued
2019-04-30
Airworthiness date
1963-06-20
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2DCA3
Mode S (octal)
50556243
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

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-04-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N2838U.
  • 1963-06-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N2838U

N2838U is a Cessna 172 Skyhawk / 172D Skyhawk, serial number 17250438. The FAA register lists Cag Farms Inc as the registrant in Angier, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 30, 2019 and expires on April 30, 2029.

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 20, 1963.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N2838U.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N2838U.

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.