N46231
1968 Cessna 172L Skyhawk
N46231 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2030-03-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2023-03-08Certificate of registration issued as N46231 to the current registrant.
- 1987-05-20Accident at Taos, NM; damage: substantial.
- 1968-07-06Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
- 1965-05-20N46231 previously assigned to a Ryan PT-22 (s/n 2082); cancelled.
About N46231
N46231 is a 1968 Cessna 172L Skyhawk (FAA model 172I), serial number 17257124. The FAA register lists Hibdon Repair LLC as the registrant in Grundy Center, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 8, 2023 and expires on March 31, 2030.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320-E2D 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 6, 1968.
N46231 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Published figures for the Cessna 172L Skyhawk type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records
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