Single-engine piston

N4330Q

1971 Cessna 172L Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1971
Serial
17260230
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Southwest Aviation Specialties LLC (LLC)
Based
Tulsa, OK
Registration record

N4330Q on the FAA register

Type
1971 Cessna 172L Skyhawk
Serial
17260230
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Southwest Aviation Specialties LLC
Tulsa, OK
Certificate issued
2026-03-06
Airworthiness date
1971-11-09
Registration expires
2033-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A530AA
Mode S (octal)
51230252
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
417 nm
Cruise (type)
115 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-03-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N4330Q.
  • 1990-07-25
    Accident at Canton, MI; damage: substantial.
  • 1971-11-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N4330Q

N4330Q is a 1971 Cessna 172L Skyhawk, serial number 17260230. The FAA register lists Southwest Aviation Specialties LLC as the registrant in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 6, 2026 and expires on March 31, 2033.

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 115 knots and a range of about 417 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated November 9, 1971.

N4330Q has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
115 kt
Range
417 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 172L Skyhawk type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1990-07-25 Accident · Canton, MI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI90FA196
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE TAKEOFF PROCEDURE, PREMATURE LIFTOFF AND DELAYED REACTION TO ABORT THE TAKEOFF.

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.