N4956D
1979 Cessna 172N Skyhawk
N4956D on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2029-01-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2013-01-28Certificate of registration issued as N4956D to the current registrant.
- 1979-03-13Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 1961-08-15N4956D previously assigned to a Cessna 182 Skylane (s/n 51056); cancelled.
About N4956D
N4956D is a 1979 Cessna 172N Skyhawk, serial number 17272410. The FAA register lists Sorbi Aviation Inc as the registrant in El Cajon, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 28, 2013 and expires on January 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 standard category (normal), dated March 13, 1979.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N4956D.
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Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N4956D.
Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records
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