N5397R
1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk
N5397R on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-01-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2021-01-07Certificate of registration issued as N5397R to the current registrant.
- 1974-07-18Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
- 1965-08-04N5397R previously assigned to a Cessna 172 Skyhawk / 172F Skyhawk (s/n 17252934); cancelled.
About N5397R
N5397R is a 1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, serial number 17263530. The FAA register lists Iowa Lakes Community College as the registrant in Estherville, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 7, 2021 and expires on January 31, 2028.
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 119 knots and a range of about 435 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated July 18, 1974.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5397R.
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Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N5397R.
Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records
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