Single-engine piston

N438SC

2018 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2018
Serial
172S12225
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Alpha Charlie Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Oregon City, OR
Registration record

N438SC on the FAA register

Type
2018 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP
Serial
172S12225
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Registered owner
Alpha Charlie Aviation LLC
Oregon City, OR
Certificate issued
2023-03-02
Airworthiness date
2018-11-29
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A54269
Mode S (octal)
51241151
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

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-03-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N438SC.
  • 2018-11-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N438SC

N438SC is a 2018 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP, serial number 172S12225. The FAA register lists Alpha Charlie Aviation LLC as the registrant in Oregon City, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 2, 2023 and expires on March 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-360-L2A 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, utility), dated November 29, 2018.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N438SC.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N438SC.

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.