Single-engine piston

N46288

1968 Cessna 172L Skyhawk

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1968
Serial
17257158
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Salt Lake City, UT
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Registration record

N46288 on the FAA register

Type
1968 Cessna 172L Skyhawk (FAA: Cessna 172I)
Serial
17257158
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Salt Lake City, UT
Certificate issued
2016-04-25
Airworthiness date
1968-07-16
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A5A49A
Mode S (octal)
51322232
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

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-04-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N46288.
  • 1979-05-24
    Accident at Akron,Co, 06; damage: substantial.
  • 1976-05-20
    Accident at Durango,Co, 06; damage: substantial.
  • 1969-08-15
    Accident at Fullerton,Calif, 05; damage: destroyed.
  • 1968-07-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N46288

N46288 is a 1968 Cessna 172L Skyhawk (FAA model 172I), serial number 17257158. It is registered to an individual in Salt Lake City, Utah. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 25, 2016 and expires on April 30, 2029.

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 16, 1968.

N46288 has 3 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: destroyed); 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

1979-05-24 Accident · Akron,Co, 06 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1535
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
1976-05-20 Accident · Durango,Co, 06 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2067
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172I
Probable cause: TANK.
1969-08-15 Accident · Fullerton,Calif, 05 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3445
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.