Single-engine piston

N429ES

1997 Cessna 172R Skyhawk

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1997
Serial
17280296
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Barbers Point Flight School LLC (LLC)
Based
Kapolei, HI
Registration record

N429ES on the FAA register

Type
1997 Cessna 172R Skyhawk
Serial
17280296
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Barbers Point Flight School LLC
Kapolei, HI
Certificate issued
2015-07-14
Airworthiness date
1997-12-20
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A51D83
Mode S (octal)
51216603
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

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-09-19
    Accident at Ho'olehua, HI; damage: substantial.
  • 2016-10-05
    Accident at Kapolei, HI; damage: substantial.
  • 2015-07-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N429ES.
  • 1997-12-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N429ES

N429ES is a 1997 Cessna 172R Skyhawk, serial number 17280296. The FAA register lists Barbers Point Flight School LLC as the registrant in Kapolei, Hawaii. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 14, 2015 and expires on July 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, utility), dated December 20, 1997.

N429ES 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

2026-09-19 Accident · Ho'olehua, HI Damage: Substantial NTSB (Ongoing) · WPR26LA365
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172R
NTSB report ↗
2016-10-05 Accident · Kapolei, HI Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA17CA025
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: The pilot s use of an excessive pitch attitude during the landing flare, 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.