Single-engine piston

N61670

1975 Cessna 172M Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1975
Serial
17264717
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
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Registration record

N61670 on the FAA register

Type
1975 Cessna 172M Skyhawk
Serial
17264717
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Certificate issued
2025-08-15
Airworthiness date
1975-01-29
Registration expires
2032-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A8086E
Mode S (octal)
52004156
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
435 nm
Cruise (type)
119 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-08-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N61670 to the current registrant.
  • 1992-06-10
    Accident at Anchorage, AK; damage: minor.
  • 1975-01-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1956-02-15
    N61670 previously assigned to a Boeing/Stearman A75 N1 / PT-17 Kaydet (s/n 75-2432); cancelled.
Overview

About N61670

N61670 is a 1975 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, serial number 17264717. It is registered to an individual. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 15, 2025 and expires on August 31, 2032.

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 January 29, 1975.

N61670 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: minor); details are below.

Cruise
119 kt
Range
435 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1992-06-10 Accident · Anchorage, AK Damage: Minor NTSB · ANC92LA089A
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOK OUT BY THE PILOT'S OF BOTH AIRCRAFT. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE EXCESSIVE TAXI SPEED BY THE PILOT OF THE CESSNA 172.

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.