Single-engine piston

N52678

2026 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2026
Serial
172S13556
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Land and Sea Aviation Alaska LLC (LLC)
Based
Anchorage, AK
Registration record

N52678 on the FAA register

Type
2026 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP
Serial
172S13556
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Registered owner
Land and Sea Aviation Alaska LLC
Anchorage, AK
Certificate issued
2026-09-16
Airworthiness date
2026-06-10
Registration expires
2033-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A6A2A6
Mode S (octal)
51521246
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

  • 2033-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-09-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N52678 to the current registrant.
  • 2026-06-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 2016-04-26
    N52678 previously assigned to a Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP / 172SP Skyhawk SP / 172 Skyhawk (s/n 172S9182); cancelled.
  • 1975-04-13
    N52678 previously assigned to a Cessna 182 Skylane (s/n 18262764); cancelled.
  • 1975-02-08
    Accident at Merced,Ca, 05; damage: destroyed.
Overview

About N52678

N52678 is a 2026 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP, serial number 172S13556. The FAA register lists Land and Sea Aviation Alaska LLC as the registrant in Anchorage, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 16, 2026 and expires on September 30, 2033.

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 June 10, 2026.

N52678 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); 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

1975-02-08 Accident · Merced,Ca, 05 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 0294
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182P
Probable cause: N SLOPE.RECOVERY DATE 2/9/75.

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.