Single-engine piston

N50838

1980 Cessna 172P Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1980
Serial
17274224
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Ansee LLC (LLC)
Based
Seattle, WA
Registration record

N50838 on the FAA register

Type
1980 Cessna 172P Skyhawk
Serial
17274224
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Ansee LLC
Seattle, WA
Certificate issued
2000-07-12
Airworthiness date
1980-09-19
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A65A8A
Mode S (octal)
51455212
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
440 nm
Cruise (type)
95 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2000-07-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N50838 to the current registrant.
  • 1980-09-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1974-07-31
    N50838 previously assigned to a Taylorcraft DCO-65 / L-2M (s/n 4354); cancelled.
Overview

About N50838

N50838 is a 1980 Cessna 172P Skyhawk, serial number 17274224. The FAA register lists Ansee LLC as the registrant in Seattle, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 12, 2000 and expires on April 30, 2028.

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 95 knots and a range of about 440 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated September 19, 1980.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N50838. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
95 kt
Range
440 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1974-06-09 Accident · Viola,Id, 12 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 1969
Reported aircraft: Taylorcraft DCO-65 — a different aircraft that carried the N50838 registration before this airframe.

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.