Single-engine piston

N6624G

1979 Cessna 172N Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1979
Serial
17273611
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bob Hoover Academy (Corporation)
Based
Salinas, CA
Registration record

N6624G on the FAA register

Type
1979 Cessna 172N Skyhawk
Serial
17273611
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Bob Hoover Academy
Salinas, CA
Certificate issued
2022-05-14
Airworthiness date
1979-12-06
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A8BE92
Mode S (octal)
52137222
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

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-05-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N6624G to the current registrant.
  • 1979-12-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1974-04-24
    N6624G previously assigned to a Cessna 150L (s/n 15072124); cancelled.
  • 1973-03-14
    Accident at Advance,Nc, 33; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N6624G

N6624G is a 1979 Cessna 172N Skyhawk, serial number 17273611. The FAA register lists Bob Hoover Academy as the registrant in Salinas, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 14, 2022 and expires on May 31, 2029.

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 December 6, 1979.

N6624G has 1 accident/incident record 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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1973-03-14 Accident · Advance,Nc, 33 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0561
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150
Probable cause: CLEARING TREES.WIND GUSTING 15K.

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.