Single-engine piston

N430FS

1978 Cessna 172N

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
17271355
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Custom Air International LLC (LLC)
Based
Homestead, FL
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1978 Cessna 172N
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Registration record

N430FS on the FAA register

Type
1978 Cessna 172N
Serial
17271355
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Custom Air International LLC
Homestead, FL
Certificate issued
2015-04-06
Airworthiness date
1978-08-21
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A523AC
Mode S (octal)
51221654
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
440 nm
Cruise (type)
122 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-04-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N430FS to the current registrant.
  • 2004-09-01
    N430FS previously assigned to a McDonnell Douglas F4D (s/n 66-7483); cancelled.
  • 1978-08-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N430FS

N430FS is a 1978 Cessna 172N, serial number 17271355. The FAA register lists Custom Air International LLC as the registrant in Homestead, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 6, 2015 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 122 knots and a range of about 440 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated August 21, 1978.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N430FS.

Cruise
122 kt
Range
440 nm
Power / thrust (each)
160
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,390 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,250 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N430FS.

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.