Single-engine piston

N2975U

1966 Cessna 172G Skyhawk

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1966
Serial
17254180
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Bynum, TX
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Registration record

N2975U on the FAA register

Type
1966 Cessna 172G Skyhawk
Serial
17254180
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Bynum, TX
Certificate issued
2023-07-11
Airworthiness date
1966-01-27
Registration expires
2030-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A31295
Mode S (octal)
50611225
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

  • 2030-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-07-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N2975U.
  • 2022-06-17
    Accident at Bynum, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 1966-03-06
    Accident at Macon Mo, 25; damage: substantial.
  • 1966-01-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N2975U

N2975U is a 1966 Cessna 172G Skyhawk, serial number 17254180. It is registered to an individual in Bynum, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 11, 2023 and expires on July 31, 2030.

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 January 27, 1966.

N2975U has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
114 kt
Range
515 nm
Fuel burn
7 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2022-06-17 Accident · Bynum, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN22LA293
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172G
Probable cause: The pilot was not able to stop the airplane on the remaining runway after an aborted takeoff, which resulted in a runway excursion and the airplane impacting a fence.
1966-03-06 Accident · Macon Mo, 25 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1398
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: PILOT-EXCEEDED AIRCRAFT CROSSWIND CAPABILITY.

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.