Single-engine piston

N6950A

1956 Cessna 172

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1956
Serial
29050
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Auburndale, FL
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1956 Cessna 172
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Registration record

N6950A on the FAA register

Type
1956 Cessna 172
Serial
29050
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Auburndale, FL
Certificate issued
2014-07-29
Airworthiness date
1956-09-15
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A93FA2
Mode S (octal)
52237642
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
420 nm
Cruise (type)
108 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-09-24
    Accident at Winter Haven, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 2014-07-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N6950A.
  • 1956-09-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N6950A

N6950A is a 1956 Cessna 172, serial number 29050. It is registered to an individual in Auburndale, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 29, 2014 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-300 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 108 knots and a range of about 420 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated September 15, 1956.

N6950A has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
108 kt
Range
420 nm
Power / thrust (each)
145
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,370 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,115 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2018-09-24 Accident · Winter Haven, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA18LA257
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: The student pilot s improper pitch attitude control during the initial climb, which resulted in a loss of airspeed, and his subsequent decision to conduct a 180° turn following the perceived anomaly, which resulted in a runway overrun.

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.