Single-engine piston

N5210A

2002 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
2002
Serial
172S9118
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Christiansen Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Wilmington, DE
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Registration record

N5210A on the FAA register

Type
2002 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP
Serial
172S9118
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Registered owner
Christiansen Aviation LLC
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2022-08-24
Airworthiness date
2002-07-09
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A68EFE
Mode S (octal)
51507376
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
517 nm
Cruise (type)
124 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-08-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N5210A to the current registrant.
  • 2015-06-22
    Accident at Upperville, VA; damage: substantial.
  • 2008-08-10
    Accident at Charlottesville, VA; damage: substantial.
  • 2002-07-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1979-06-19
    N5210A previously assigned to a Cessna Turbo 210N / T210N (s/n 21063309); cancelled.
Overview

About N5210A

N5210A is a 2002 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP, serial number 172S9118. The FAA register lists Christiansen Aviation LLC as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 24, 2022 and expires on August 31, 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 124 knots and a range of about 517 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated July 9, 2002.

N5210A has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
124 kt
Range
517 nm
Power / thrust (each)
180
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,630 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,335 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2015-06-22 Accident · Upperville, VA Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA15CA241
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: An inflight bird strike, which resulted in wing spar damage.
2008-08-10 Accident · Charlottesville, VA Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC08CA282
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: The pilot's improper flare while landing. Contributing to the accident was the gusty wind condition.

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.