Single-engine piston

N6205E

1958 Cessna 172 Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1958
Serial
46305
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Derby, KS
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Registration record

N6205E on the FAA register

Type
1958 Cessna 172 Skyhawk
Serial
46305
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Derby, KS
Certificate issued
2021-07-20
Airworthiness date
1958-12-22
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A81949
Mode S (octal)
52014511
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

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-08-11
    Accident at Derby, KS; damage: substantial.
  • 2021-07-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N6205E.
  • 1958-12-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N6205E

N6205E is a 1958 Cessna 172 Skyhawk, serial number 46305. It is registered to co-owners in Derby, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 20, 2021 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-300 series 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, dated December 22, 1958.

N6205E has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

2023-08-11 Accident · Derby, KS Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN23LA366
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: The pilot s loss of directional control during takeoff roll due the passenger s interference with the rudder pedals, which resulted in a runway excursion.

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.