Single-engine piston

N4808F

1979 Cessna 172N Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1979
Serial
17273084
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Yankee Flying Club Inc (Corporation)
Based
Maple Grove, MN
Registration record

N4808F on the FAA register

Type
1979 Cessna 172N Skyhawk
Serial
17273084
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Yankee Flying Club Inc
Maple Grove, MN
Certificate issued
1996-02-07
Airworthiness date
1989-07-05
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A5EC0F
Mode S (octal)
51366017
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
440 nm
Cruise (type)
122 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2002-06-20
    Accident at Minneapolis, MN; damage: substantial.
  • 1996-02-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N4808F.
  • 1989-07-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 1979
    Manufactured (1979).
Overview

About N4808F

N4808F is a 1979 Cessna 172N Skyhawk, serial number 17273084. The FAA register lists Yankee Flying Club Inc as the registrant in Maple Grove, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 7, 1996 and expires on July 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 122 knots and a range of about 440 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is multiple category, dated July 5, 1989.

N4808F has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
122 kt
Range
440 nm
Power / thrust (each)
160
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,390 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,250 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2002-06-20 Accident · Minneapolis, MN Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI02LA175
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172N
Probable cause: The pilot did not maintain clearance from the vehicle while taxiing. A factor was the fuel truck.

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.