Single-engine piston

N5181B

2002 Cessna 172R Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2002
Serial
17281103
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Southeastern Oklahoma State University (Government)
Based
Durant, OK
Registration record

N5181B on the FAA register

Type
2002 Cessna 172R Skyhawk
Serial
17281103
Engines
Continental IO-360 series
Registered owner
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK
Certificate issued
2002-05-08
Airworthiness date
2002-03-26
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A681A4
Mode S (octal)
51500644
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
687 nm
Cruise (type)
122 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2002-05-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N5181B to the current registrant.
  • 2002-03-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1978-04-17
    N5181B previously assigned to a Bell 47G-2 (s/n 2014); cancelled.
Overview

About N5181B

N5181B is a 2002 Cessna 172R Skyhawk, serial number 17281103. The FAA register lists Southeastern Oklahoma State University as the registrant in Durant, Oklahoma. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 8, 2002 and expires on September 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 122 knots and a range of about 687 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated March 26, 2002.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N5181B. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
122 kt
Range
687 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 172R Skyhawk type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1976-02-13 Accident · Phoenix,Az, 03 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 0143
Reported aircraft: Bell 47G-2 — a different aircraft that carried the N5181B registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: CARS. PLT BLOOD ALCOHOL LVL 0.13%.

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.