Single-engine piston

N3942S

1964 Cessna 172 Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1964
Serial
17251142
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Lewisburg, PA
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Registration record

N3942S on the FAA register

Type
1964 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA: Cessna 172E)
Serial
17251142
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Lewisburg, PA
Certificate issued
2020-08-12
Airworthiness date
1964-01-07
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A49454
Mode S (octal)
51112124
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

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-08-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N3942S.
  • 1964-03-28
    Accident at Crossville Tenn, 42; damage: substantial.
  • 1964-01-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N3942S

N3942S is a 1964 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA model 172E), serial number 17251142. It is registered to co-owners in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 12, 2020 and expires on August 31, 2027.

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 January 7, 1964.

N3942S 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

1964-03-28 Accident · Crossville Tenn, 42 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0729
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172

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.