Single-engine piston

N44P

1961 Cessna 172B Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1961
Serial
17248620
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Tonopah, NV
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Registration record

N44P on the FAA register

Type
1961 Cessna 172B Skyhawk
Serial
17248620
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Tonopah, NV
Certificate issued
2021-06-25
Airworthiness date
1961-06-13
Registration expires
2028-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A54989
Mode S (octal)
51244611
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
515 nm
Cruise (type)
114 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-09-24
    Accident at Royal City, WA; damage: substantial.
  • 2021-06-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N44P.
  • 1961-06-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N44P

N44P is a 1961 Cessna 172B Skyhawk, serial number 17248620. It is registered to an individual in Tonopah, Nevada. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 25, 2021 and expires on June 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-300 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 114 knots and a range of about 515 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated June 13, 1961.

N44P has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
114 kt
Range
515 nm
Fuel burn
7 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-09-24 Accident · Royal City, WA Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB (Ongoing) · WPR26FA354
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172B
Preliminary report: On September 23, 2026, about 1711 Pacific daylight time, a Cessna 172B, N44P, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Royal City, Washington. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. According to the pilot’s family, he departed from a private airstrip on his property at about 1630. Shortly thereafter, a worker at a farm located near B & G Farms Airport (4WA0), Royal City, Washington, saw the airplane land on runway 7. The worker periodically turned his attention to the airplane and saw it back-taxi to the approach end of runway 7 and stand with the engine running for about 20…
NTSB report ↗

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.