Single-engine piston

N5297G

2002 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2002
Serial
172S9243
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

N5297G on the FAA register

Type
2002 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP
Serial
172S9243
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Registered owner
Christiansen Aviation LLC
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2022-08-24
Airworthiness date
2002-11-20
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A6ADB1
Mode S (octal)
51526661
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 N5297G to the current registrant.
  • 2002-11-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1975-07-21
    N5297G previously assigned to a Cessna 305A (s/n 22089); cancelled.
  • 1974-08-18
    Accident at Quincy,Ohio, 35; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N5297G

N5297G is a 2002 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP, serial number 172S9243. 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 November 20, 2002.

N5297G has 1 accident/incident record 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

1974-08-18 Accident · Quincy,Ohio, 35 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2964
Reported aircraft: Cessna 305A
Probable cause: WHEN FILLER CAP CAME OFF.

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.