Single-engine piston

N3045U

Cessna 172 Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
17250645
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Afterburner Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Lewes, DE
Registration record

N3045U on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA: Cessna 172E)
Serial
17250645
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Afterburner Aviation LLC
Lewes, DE
Certificate issued
2022-08-29
Airworthiness date
1963-10-11
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A33148
Mode S (octal)
50630510
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

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-08-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N3045U.
  • 1963-10-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N3045U

N3045U is a Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA model 172E), serial number 17250645. The FAA register lists Afterburner Aviation LLC as the registrant in Lewes, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 29, 2022 and expires on August 31, 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 124 knots and a range of about 517 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 11, 1963.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N3045U.

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 N3045U.

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.