Single-engine piston

N516TG

1977 Cessna 172N

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1977
Serial
17268889
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Natchez Flight Training LLC (LLC)
Based
Natchez, MS
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1977 Cessna 172N
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Registration record

N516TG on the FAA register

Type
1977 Cessna 172N
Serial
17268889
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Natchez Flight Training LLC
Natchez, MS
Certificate issued
2023-02-08
Airworthiness date
1977-04-08
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A67969
Mode S (octal)
51474551
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

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-02-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N516TG.
  • 2016-02-21
    Accident at Willoughby, OH; damage: substantial.
  • 1977-04-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N516TG

N516TG is a 1977 Cessna 172N, serial number 17268889. The FAA register lists Natchez Flight Training LLC as the registrant in Natchez, Mississippi. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 8, 2023 and expires on February 28, 2030.

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 April 8, 1977.

N516TG 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

2016-02-21 Accident · Willoughby, OH Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA16CA139
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: The student pilot's failure to reduce pitch attitude during a simulated engine failure during takeoff initial climb, resulting in a high descent rate and hard landing. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor's delayed remedial action during the simulated engine failure.

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.