Single-engine piston

N51070

Cessna 172P Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
17274262
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Rabbit Hill Industries Inc (Corporation)
Based
Bedford, NY
Registration record

N51070 on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 172P Skyhawk
Serial
17274262
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Rabbit Hill Industries Inc
Bedford, NY
Certificate issued
2014-06-12
Airworthiness date
1980-09-30
Registration expires
2027-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A664D5
Mode S (octal)
51462325
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

  • 2027-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-06-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N51070 to the current registrant.
  • 1980-09-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1973-06-25
    N51070 previously assigned to a Cessna 150J (s/n 15069745); cancelled.
  • 1972-08-13
    Accident at Louisville,Ky, 17; damage: destroyed.
  • 1954-03-09
    N51070 previously assigned to a Cessna T-50 (s/n 5081); cancelled.
Overview

About N51070

N51070 is a Cessna 172P Skyhawk, serial number 17274262. The FAA register lists Rabbit Hill Industries Inc as the registrant in Bedford, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 12, 2014 and expires on June 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 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 30, 1980.

N51070 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Cruise
95 kt
Range
440 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1972-08-13 Accident · Louisville,Ky, 17 Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · 3 3611
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150J
Probable cause: PILOT-FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADQT LATERAL SEPARATION

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.