Single-engine piston

N52012

1980 Cessna 172P Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1980
Serial
17274393
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Skylens LLC (LLC)
Based
Hammond, LA
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Registration record

N52012 on the FAA register

Type
1980 Cessna 172P Skyhawk
Serial
17274393
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Skylens LLC
Hammond, LA
Certificate issued
2014-09-25
Airworthiness date
1980-11-11
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A68B84
Mode S (octal)
51505604
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

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-09-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N52012 to the current registrant.
  • 2001-07-23
    Accident at Dayton, OH; damage: substantial.
  • 1980-11-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1971-01-04
    N52012 previously assigned to a Boeing A75L3 (s/n 75-4568); cancelled.
Overview

About N52012

N52012 is a 1980 Cessna 172P Skyhawk, serial number 17274393. The FAA register lists Skylens LLC as the registrant in Hammond, Louisiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 25, 2014 and expires on September 30, 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 November 11, 1980.

N52012 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
95 kt
Range
440 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2001-07-23 Accident · Dayton, OH Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC01LA185
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: The pilot excessive flare, which resulted in a hard landing.

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.