Single-engine piston

N62740

1981 Cessna 172P Skyhawk

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1981
Serial
17275331
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Doomac LLC Dba + 1 co-owner (LLC)
Based
Peyton, CO
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Registration record

N62740 on the FAA register

Type
1981 Cessna 172P Skyhawk
Serial
17275331
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Doomac LLC Dba + 1 co-owner
Peyton, CO
Certificate issued
2021-11-10
Airworthiness date
1981-09-24
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A8333B
Mode S (octal)
52031473
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

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-10-24
    Accident at Falcon, CO; damage: substantial.
  • 2021-11-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N62740.
  • 1999-09-03
    Accident at Englewood, CO; damage: substantial.
  • 1981-09-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N62740

N62740 is a 1981 Cessna 172P Skyhawk, serial number 17275331. The FAA register lists Doomac LLC Dba + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Peyton, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 10, 2021 and expires on November 30, 2028.

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 September 24, 1981.

N62740 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
95 kt
Range
440 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-10-24 Accident · Falcon, CO Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN25LA027
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172P
Probable cause: The student pilot s failure to maintain aircraft control and the flight instructor s delayed remedial action during takeoff, which resulted in a collision with a taxiway sign.
NTSB report ↗
1999-09-03 Accident · Englewood, CO Damage: Substantial NTSB · DEN99LA159
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172P
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during the flare for landing/touchdown phase of flight. A factor was a ditch off the side of the runway.

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.