Single-engine piston

N51865

1981 Cessna 172P Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1981
Serial
17274362
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Lincoln, CA
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Registration record

N51865 on the FAA register

Type
1981 Cessna 172P Skyhawk
Serial
17274362
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Lincoln, CA
Certificate issued
2020-08-18
Airworthiness date
2007-04-24
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A6826F
Mode S (octal)
51501157
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
440 nm
Cruise (type)
95 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-08-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N51865.
  • 2007-04-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1981
    Manufactured (1981).
Overview

About N51865

N51865 is a 1981 Cessna 172P Skyhawk, serial number 17274362. It is registered to co-owners in Lincoln, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 18, 2020 and expires on August 31, 2027.

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 95 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 24, 2007.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N51865.

Cruise
95 kt
Range
440 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N51865.

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.