Single-engine piston

N46188

1968 Cessna 172L Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1968
Serial
17257096
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Air Venture Flight Center (Corporation)
Based
Olive Branch, MS
Registration record

N46188 on the FAA register

Type
1968 Cessna 172L Skyhawk (FAA: Cessna 172I)
Serial
17257096
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Air Venture Flight Center
Olive Branch, MS
Certificate issued
2020-09-21
Airworthiness date
1968-07-25
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A5A0E3
Mode S (octal)
51320343
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

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-09-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N46188.
  • 1983-09-13
    Accident at Plymouth, MI; damage: substantial.
  • 1968-07-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N46188

N46188 is a 1968 Cessna 172L Skyhawk (FAA model 172I), serial number 17257096. The FAA register lists Air Venture Flight Center as the registrant in Olive Branch, Mississippi. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 21, 2020 and expires on September 30, 2027.

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 July 25, 1968.

N46188 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

1983-09-13 Accident · Plymouth, MI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI83LA435
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172

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.