Single-engine piston

N51827

2002 Cessna 172R Skyhawk

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
2002
Serial
17281108
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
B D Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Sauget, IL
Registration record

N51827 on the FAA register

Type
2002 Cessna 172R Skyhawk
Serial
17281108
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Registered owner
B D Aviation LLC
Sauget, IL
Certificate issued
2013-11-19
Airworthiness date
2002-04-15
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A681E5
Mode S (octal)
51500745
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

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-02-23
    Accident at Cahokia, IL; damage: substantial.
  • 2013-11-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N51827 to the current registrant.
  • 2007-05-07
    Accident at Chesterfield, MO; damage: substantial.
  • 2002-04-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1982-03-12
    N51827 previously assigned to a Homebuilt B-8M (s/n EC1); cancelled.
  • 1950-04-21
    N51827 previously assigned to a Fairchild PT-26 (s/n T43-5760); cancelled.
Overview

About N51827

N51827 is a 2002 Cessna 172R Skyhawk, serial number 17281108. The FAA register lists B D Aviation LLC as the registrant in Sauget, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 19, 2013 and expires on November 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-360-L2A 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 April 15, 2002.

N51827 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

2017-02-23 Accident · Cahokia, IL Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN17CA140
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172R
Probable cause: A hard landing for reasons that could not be determined based on the available evidence.
2007-05-07 Accident · Chesterfield, MO Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI07LA164
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172R
Probable cause: Inadequate flare during landing. The induced oscillation, not performing a go-around, the pilot's lack of experience and the failure to perform remedial action were factors.

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.