Single-engine piston

N46556

1968 Cessna 172 Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1968
Serial
17257348
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bbh Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Peachtree City, GA
Registration record

N46556 on the FAA register

Type
1968 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA: Cessna 172K)
Serial
17257348
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Bbh Aviation LLC
Peachtree City, GA
Certificate issued
2020-09-23
Airworthiness date
1968-09-16
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A5AF54
Mode S (octal)
51327524
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

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-09-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N46556.
  • 1969-08-30
    Accident at Milwaukee,Wis, 49; damage: substantial.
  • 1968-09-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N46556

N46556 is a 1968 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA model 172K), serial number 17257348. The FAA register lists Bbh Aviation LLC as the registrant in Peachtree City, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 23, 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 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 September 16, 1968.

N46556 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

1969-08-30 Accident · Milwaukee,Wis, 49 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3747
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: F ROLL.ACFT SPEED APRX 40-50MPH.

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.