Single-engine piston

N5117E

1978 Cessna 172N

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1978
Serial
17271719
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Jav Air Services LLC (LLC)
Based
Anchorage, AK
1978 Cessna 172N
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Registration record

N5117E on the FAA register

Type
1978 Cessna 172N
Serial
17271719
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Jav Air Services LLC
Anchorage, AK
Certificate issued
2019-07-29
Airworthiness date
1978-10-31
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A66878
Mode S (octal)
51464170
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).
  • 2019-07-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N5117E to the current registrant.
  • 1982-09-18
    Accident at Bucyrus, OH; damage: destroyed.
  • 1978-10-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1959-03-25
    N5117E previously assigned to a Cessna 180 Floatplane (s/n 50417); cancelled.
Overview

About N5117E

N5117E is a 1978 Cessna 172N, serial number 17271719. The FAA register lists Jav Air Services LLC as the registrant in Anchorage, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 29, 2019 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 standard category (normal, utility), dated October 31, 1978.

N5117E has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); 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

1982-09-18 Accident · Bucyrus, OH Damage: Destroyed Minor injury NTSB · CHI82DA354
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172N

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.