Single-engine piston

N57VB

1985 Cessna 172P Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1985
Serial
17276476
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Leonardtown, MD
Registration record

N57VB on the FAA register

Type
1985 Cessna 172P Skyhawk
Serial
17276476
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Leonardtown, MD
Certificate issued
2020-02-04
Airworthiness date
1985-08-20
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A74DED
Mode S (octal)
51646755
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
440 nm
Cruise (type)
95 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-02-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N57VB.
  • 1985-08-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N57VB

N57VB is a 1985 Cessna 172P Skyhawk, serial number 17276476. It is registered to co-owners in Leonardtown, Maryland. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 4, 2020 and expires on February 28, 2030.

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 95 knots and a range of about 440 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated August 20, 1985.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N57VB. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
95 kt
Range
440 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1977-04-26 Accident · Lorain,Oh, 35 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 2623
Reported aircraft: Vern Board MINI — a different aircraft that carried the N57VB registration before this airframe.

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.