Single-engine piston

N4657Q

1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1973
Serial
17261738
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Saddle Mountain LLC (LLC)
Based
Cave Creek, AZ
Registration record

N4657Q on the FAA register

Type
1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk
Serial
17261738
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Saddle Mountain LLC
Cave Creek, AZ
Certificate issued
2019-12-05
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A5AF8A
Mode S (octal)
51327612
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
435 nm
Cruise (type)
119 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-12-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N4657Q.
  • 1984-04-25
    Accident at Ocala, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 1981-12-12
    Accident at Zephyrhills,Fl, 09; damage: substantial.
  • 1973
    Manufactured (1973).
Overview

About N4657Q

N4657Q is a 1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, serial number 17261738. The FAA register lists Saddle Mountain LLC as the registrant in Cave Creek, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 5, 2019 and expires on December 31, 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 119 knots and a range of about 435 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category.

N4657Q has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
119 kt
Range
435 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1984-04-25 Accident · Ocala, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · MIA84LA151
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172M
1981-12-12 Accident · Zephyrhills,Fl, 09 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3434
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172M

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.