Single-engine piston

N6231F

Cessna 172N Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
—
Serial
17273170
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
H & F Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Labelle, FL
Registration record

N6231F on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 172N Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion
Serial
17273170
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
H & F Aviation Inc
Labelle, FL
Certificate issued
2020-11-30
Airworthiness date
1979-08-31
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A823E3
Mode S (octal)
52021743
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
440 nm
Cruise (type)
122 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-11-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N6231F.
  • 2012-11-15
    Accident at Moline, IL; damage: substantial.
  • 1979-08-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1965-10-29
    Accident at Albuquerque N Mex, 31; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N6231F

N6231F is a Cessna 172N Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion, serial number 17273170. The FAA register lists H & F Aviation Inc as the registrant in Labelle, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 30, 2020 and expires on November 30, 2027.

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 122 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 31, 1979.

N6231F has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
122 kt
Range
440 nm
Power / thrust (each)
160
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,390 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,250 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 172N Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2012-11-15 Accident · Moline, IL Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN13CA098
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172N
Probable cause: The student pilot's misjudgment of the landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing.
1965-10-29 Accident · Albuquerque N Mex, 31 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3064
Reported aircraft: Cessna 337

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.