Single-engine piston

N5185D

Cessna 172N Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
—
Serial
17272441
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Stockbridge, MI
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Registration record

N5185D on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 172N Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion
Serial
17272441
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Stockbridge, MI
Certificate issued
2025-03-31
Airworthiness date
1979-06-22
Registration expires
2032-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A68232
Mode S (octal)
51501062
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

  • 2032-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-03-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N5185D to the current registrant.
  • 2015-12-03
    Accident at Boca Raton, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 1979-06-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1971-02-19
    N5185D previously assigned to a Cessna 182A Skylane / 182 Skylane (s/n 51285); cancelled.
  • 1966-06-02
    Accident at Salt Lake City,Ut, 44; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N5185D

N5185D is a Cessna 172N Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion, serial number 17272441. It is registered to co-owners in Stockbridge, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 31, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032.

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 June 22, 1979.

N5185D has 2 accident/incident records 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

Published figures for the Cessna 172N Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2015-12-03 Accident · Boca Raton, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA16CA073
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172N
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing touchdown resulting in a runway excursion, a collision with an object, and an impact with terrain.
1966-06-02 Accident · Salt Lake City,Ut, 44 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4440
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182
Probable cause: AL MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE OF THE ENGINE.

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.