Single-engine piston

N320ME

2000 Cessna 172S

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2000
Serial
172S8565
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Call the Ball Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Phoenix, AZ
2000 Cessna 172S
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Registration record

N320ME on the FAA register

Type
2000 Cessna 172S
Serial
172S8565
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Call the Ball Aviation LLC
Phoenix, AZ
Certificate issued
2012-03-28
Airworthiness date
2000-09-07
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A36F68
Mode S (octal)
50667550
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

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-04-26
    Accident at Glendale, AZ; damage: substantial.
  • 2012-03-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N320ME.
  • 2000-09-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N320ME

N320ME is a 2000 Cessna 172S, serial number 172S8565. The FAA register lists Call the Ball Aviation LLC as the registrant in Phoenix, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 28, 2012 and expires on March 31, 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 September 7, 2000.

N320ME has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

2012-04-26 Accident · Glendale, AZ Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR12LA444
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172S
Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate flare and compensation for gusting wind conditions, which resulted in a bounced landing.

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.