Single-engine piston

N53PL

1976 Cessna R172 Hawk XP

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1976
Serial
R1722171
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Deer River, MN
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Registration record

N53PL on the FAA register

Type
1976 Cessna R172 Hawk XP (FAA: Cessna R172K)
Serial
R1722171
Engines
Continental IO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Deer River, MN
Certificate issued
2026-01-01
Airworthiness date
2019-05-24
Registration expires
2033-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A6AF64
Mode S (octal)
51527544
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
569 nm
Cruise (type)
129 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-01-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N53PL.
  • 2019-05-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1976
    Manufactured (1976).
Overview

About N53PL

N53PL is a 1976 Cessna R172 Hawk XP (FAA model R172K), serial number R1722171. It is registered to an individual in Deer River, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 1, 2026 and expires on January 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 129 knots and a range of about 569 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated May 24, 2019.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N53PL.

Cruise
129 kt
Range
569 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
800 ft
Landing over 50 ft
635 ft
Fuel burn
11 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N53PL.

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.