Single-engine piston

N3852R

1966 Cessna 172 Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1966
Serial
17255352
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Wasilla, AK
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Registration record

N3852R on the FAA register

Type
1966 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA: Cessna 172H)
Serial
17255352
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Wasilla, AK
Certificate issued
2007-09-25
Airworthiness date
1966-10-14
Registration expires
2028-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A4708B
Mode S (octal)
51070213
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

  • 2028-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-09-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N3852R.
  • 1971-12-23
    Accident at Athens,Ga, 10; damage: substantial.
  • 1966-10-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N3852R

N3852R is a 1966 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA model 172H), serial number 17255352. It is registered to co-owners in Wasilla, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 25, 2007 and expires on May 31, 2028.

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, utility), dated October 14, 1966.

N3852R 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

1971-12-23 Accident · Athens,Ga, 10 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4176
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172H
Probable cause: LNDD IN TRESS.

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.