Single-engine piston

N565CH

2026 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2026
Serial
172S13493
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Textron Aviation Employees Flying Club Inc (Corporation)
Based
Wichita, KS
Registration record

N565CH on the FAA register

Type
2026 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP
Serial
172S13493
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Registered owner
Textron Aviation Employees Flying Club Inc
Wichita, KS
Certificate issued
2026-04-27
Airworthiness date
2026-02-19
Registration expires
2033-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A739B7
Mode S (octal)
51634667
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

  • 2033-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-04-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N565CH to the current registrant.
  • 2026-02-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 2018-01-25
    N565CH previously assigned to a Homebuilt Pawnee Chief (s/n PC00002); cancelled.
Overview

About N565CH

N565CH is a 2026 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP, serial number 172S13493. The FAA register lists Textron Aviation Employees Flying Club Inc as the registrant in Wichita, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 27, 2026 and expires on April 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 February 19, 2026.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N565CH. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

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

2006-09-28 Accident · McCook, NE Damage: Destroyed Minor injury NTSB · CHI06LA273
Reported aircraft: Daub Pawnee Chief — a different aircraft that carried the N565CH registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The failure of a welded joint at a cyclic control cable bracket located on the main rotor mast which made control of the helicopter impossible for the pilot.

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.