Single-engine piston

N6617J

1980 Cessna 172N Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1980
Serial
17273900
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Jeffries Holdings LLC (LLC)
Based
Bargersville, IN
Registration record

N6617J on the FAA register

Type
1980 Cessna 172N Skyhawk
Serial
17273900
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Jeffries Holdings LLC
Bargersville, IN
Certificate issued
2024-02-03
Airworthiness date
1980-03-13
Registration expires
2031-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A8BB46
Mode S (octal)
52135506
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

  • 2031-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-02-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N6617J to the current registrant.
  • 1980-03-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1974-04-24
    N6617J previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 180 / Archer / Challenger 180 (s/n 285082); cancelled.
Overview

About N6617J

N6617J is a 1980 Cessna 172N Skyhawk, serial number 17273900. The FAA register lists Jeffries Holdings LLC as the registrant in Bargersville, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 3, 2024 and expires on February 28, 2031.

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 March 13, 1980.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N6617J. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1974-01-26 Accident · Christine,N Dak, 34 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 0373
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28 — a different aircraft that carried the N6617J registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: R FLT PLAN.DARK NIGHT.

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.