N5238K
1980 Cessna 172P Skyhawk
N5238K on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2029-12-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2022-12-26Certificate of registration issued as N5238K.
- 1980-06-20Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
About N5238K
N5238K is a 1980 Cessna 172P Skyhawk, serial number 17274026. The FAA register lists Optic Air LLC as the registrant in Sioux Center, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 26, 2022 and expires on December 31, 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 June 20, 1980.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5238K.
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Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N5238K.
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.
