Single-engine piston

N616SF

1980 Cessna 172RG Cutlass

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1980
Serial
172RG0740
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Amelia Reid Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
San Jose, CA
Registration record

N616SF on the FAA register

Type
1980 Cessna 172RG Cutlass
Serial
172RG0740
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Amelia Reid Aviation LLC
San Jose, CA
Certificate issued
2014-04-09
Airworthiness date
1962-10-03
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A8069E
Mode S (octal)
52003236
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
687 nm
Cruise (type)
122 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-04-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N616SF.
  • 2006-03-21
    Accident at Bridgeport, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 1994-09-13
    Accident at West Chicago, IL; damage: substantial.
  • 1980
    Manufactured (1980).
  • 1962-10-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N616SF

N616SF is a 1980 Cessna 172RG Cutlass, serial number 172RG0740. The FAA register lists Amelia Reid Aviation LLC as the registrant in San Jose, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 9, 2014 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 122 knots and a range of about 687 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 3, 1962.

N616SF has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
122 kt
Range
687 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2006-03-21 Accident · Bridgeport, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · DFW06CA106
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172RG
Probable cause: The flight instructor's delayed remedial action to regain control of the airplane while landing in a crosswind, and the inadvertent retraction of the landing gear by the pilot receiving instruction while executing a go-around. A factor was the prevailing crosswind.
1994-09-13 Accident · West Chicago, IL Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI94LA325
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172RG
Probable cause: the pilot-in-command (CFI)'s inadequate supervision. Factors were the abrupt flare by the dual student.

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.