Single-engine piston

N52139

1980 Cessna 172P Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1980
Serial
17274421
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Mann Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Long Beach, CA
Registration record

N52139 on the FAA register

Type
1980 Cessna 172P Skyhawk
Serial
17274421
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Mann Aviation Inc
Long Beach, CA
Certificate issued
2013-09-23
Airworthiness date
1980-11-21
Registration expires
2029-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A68F88
Mode S (octal)
51507610
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

  • 2029-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-09-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N52139 to the current registrant.
  • 1995-07-13
    Accident at Vashon, WA; damage: substantial.
  • 1980-11-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1970-06-30
    N52139 previously assigned to a Boeing/Stearman E75 N1 / PT-17 (s/n 755234); cancelled.
Overview

About N52139

N52139 is a 1980 Cessna 172P Skyhawk, serial number 17274421. The FAA register lists Mann Aviation Inc as the registrant in Long Beach, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 23, 2013 and expires on September 30, 2029.

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 21, 1980.

N52139 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

1995-07-13 Accident · Vashon, WA Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA95LA155
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172P
Probable cause: THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO CONNECTING ROD BOLT OVERLOAD FAILURE. THE ROUGH, UNEVEN TERRAIN IN THE EMERGENCY LANDING AREA WAS A FACTOR.

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.