Single-engine piston

N5256H

Cessna 172M Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172K Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
17265385
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Jeffersonville, IN
Registration record

N5256H on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 172M Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172K Skyhawk
Serial
17265385
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Jeffersonville, IN
Certificate issued
2025-04-16
Airworthiness date
2005-06-14
Registration expires
2032-04-30
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A69EB3
Mode S (octal)
51517263
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
418 nm
Cruise (type)
92 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-04-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N5256H to the current registrant.
  • 2005-06-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1965-05-20
    N5256H previously assigned to a Piper PA-16 (s/n 16-60); cancelled.
Overview

About N5256H

N5256H is a Cessna 172M Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172K Skyhawk, serial number 17265385. It is registered to an individual in Jeffersonville, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 16, 2025 and expires on April 30, 2032.

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 92 knots and a range of about 418 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated June 14, 2005.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5256H.

Cruise
92 kt
Range
418 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 172M Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172K Skyhawk type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N5256H.

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.