Single-engine piston

N5517R

Cessna 172 Skyhawk / 172F Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
17253093
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sk Transport LLC (LLC)
Based
Chicago, IL
Registration record

N5517R on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 172 Skyhawk / 172F Skyhawk
Serial
17253093
Engines
1
Registered owner
Sk Transport LLC
Chicago, IL
Certificate issued
2008-05-02
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A7067F
Mode S (octal)
51603177
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
515 nm
Cruise (type)
114 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2008-05-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N5517R.
  • 1989-03-16
    Accident at Honesdale, PA; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N5517R

N5517R is a Cessna 172 Skyhawk / 172F Skyhawk, serial number 17253093. The FAA register lists Sk Transport LLC as the registrant in Chicago, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 2, 2008 and expires on September 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 114 knots and a range of about 515 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions.

N5517R has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
114 kt
Range
515 nm
Fuel burn
7 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1989-03-16 Accident · Honesdale, PA Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · NYC89LA102
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: THE LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL BY THE PILOT DURING LANDING.

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.