Single-engine piston

N290U

2000 Cessna 172S

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2000
Serial
172S8551
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Ohio University (Government)
Based
Albany, OH
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2000 Cessna 172S
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Registration record

N290U on the FAA register

Type
2000 Cessna 172S
Serial
172S8551
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Ohio University
Albany, OH
Certificate issued
2018-11-28
Airworthiness date
2000-08-31
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A2F73C
Mode S (octal)
50573474
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

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-11-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N290U.
  • 2000-08-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N290U

N290U is a 2000 Cessna 172S, serial number 172S8551. The FAA register lists Ohio University as the registrant in Albany, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 28, 2018 and expires on November 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 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 (normal, utility), dated August 31, 2000.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N290U.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N290U.

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.