Single-engine piston

N368ES

1997 Cessna 172R Skyhawk

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1997
Serial
17280022
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Mindy Limited LLC (LLC)
Based
Muscatine, IA
Registration record

N368ES on the FAA register

Type
1997 Cessna 172R Skyhawk
Serial
17280022
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Mindy Limited LLC
Muscatine, IA
Certificate issued
2021-05-19
Airworthiness date
1997-03-28
Registration expires
2028-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A42A79
Mode S (octal)
51025171
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
687 nm
Cruise (type)
122 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-05-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N368ES.
  • 2013-09-04
    Accident at Council Bluff, IA; damage: substantial.
  • 2012-03-24
    Accident at Council Bluffs, IA; damage: substantial.
  • 1997-03-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N368ES

N368ES is a 1997 Cessna 172R Skyhawk, serial number 17280022. The FAA register lists Mindy Limited LLC as the registrant in Muscatine, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 19, 2021 and expires on May 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 122 knots and a range of about 687 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 28, 1997.

N368ES has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
122 kt
Range
687 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2013-09-04 Accident · Council Bluff, IA Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN13CA529
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172R
Probable cause: The student pilot's loss of directional control during takeoff.
2012-03-24 Accident · Council Bluffs, IA Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN12CA213
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172R
Probable cause: The student pilot s improper flare and inadequate recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a loss of directional control.

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.