Single-engine piston

N65614

1982 Cessna 172P Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1982
Serial
17275785
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
American Patrols Inc (Corporation)
Based
Midland, TX
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Registration record

N65614 on the FAA register

Type
1982 Cessna 172P Skyhawk
Serial
17275785
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
American Patrols Inc
Midland, TX
Certificate issued
2023-10-29
Airworthiness date
1982-10-29
Registration expires
2030-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A8A59C
Mode S (octal)
52122634
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

  • 2030-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-03-20
    Accident at Denton, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 2023-10-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N65614 to the current registrant.
  • 1982-10-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1956-02-17
    N65614 previously assigned to a Consolidated Vultee BT-13A (s/n 10104); cancelled.
Overview

About N65614

N65614 is a 1982 Cessna 172P Skyhawk, serial number 17275785. The FAA register lists American Patrols Inc as the registrant in Midland, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 29, 2023 and expires on October 31, 2030.

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 October 29, 1982.

N65614 has 1 accident/incident record 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

2026-03-20 Accident · Denton, TX Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · CEN26LA143
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172P
Preliminary report: On March 20, 2026, about 1415 central daylight time, a Cessna 172P airplane, N65614, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Denton, Texas. The pilot sustained minor injuries, and the pilot-rated sensor operator sustained serious injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 aerial observation flight. The pilot reported that during the initial climb, about 200 ft above ground level, he could “feel and hear” a partial loss of engine power and observed a drop in engine RPM. He attempted to restore full engine power by moving the mixture lever full forward and applying carburetor heat. However, the engine continued to lose…
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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.