N3985
1982 Cessna 172P Skyhawk
N3985 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2032-02-29Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2025-02-11Certificate of registration issued as N3985 to the current registrant.
- 2024-11-07Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 1982Manufactured (1982).
- 1939-08-15N3985 previously assigned to a Swallow Airplane Mfg Co Swallow Land Plane (s/n 2601); cancelled.
About N3985
N3985 is a 1982 Cessna 172P Skyhawk, serial number 17275841. The FAA register lists Nighthawk N8231G LLC as the registrant in Pompano Beach, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 11, 2025 and expires on February 29, 2032.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320-D2J engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 95 knots and a range of about 440 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated November 7, 2024.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N3985.
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Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N3985.
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.
