Single-engine piston

N7048Q

1972 Cessna 172L

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1972
Serial
17260348
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-360-A1D
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Firelight Academy LLC (LLC)
Based
Brush, CO
N7048Q 1972 Cessna 172L
N7048Q, from its for-sale listing.
Registration record

N7048Q on the FAA register

Type
1972 Cessna 172L
Serial
17260348
Engines
Lycoming O-360-A1D
Registered owner
Firelight Academy LLC
Brush, CO
Certificate issued
2025-04-03
Airworthiness date
1997-09-04
Registration expires
2032-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A966E9
Mode S (octal)
52263351
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
418 nm
Cruise (type)
92 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-08-09
    Listed for sale on ASO at $89,950.
  • 2025-04-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N7048Q.
  • 1997-09-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1972
    Manufactured (1972).
Overview

About N7048Q

N7048Q is a 1972 Cessna 172L, serial number 17260348. The FAA register lists Firelight Academy LLC as the registrant in Brush, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 3, 2025 and expires on April 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-360-A1D engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 92 knots and a range of about 418 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated September 4, 1997.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N7048Q.

Cruise
92 kt
Range
418 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 172L type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Market

Listing history

SourceFirst seenLast seenAsking
ASO 2026-08-092026-08-16$89,950

Asking prices from public listings, not confirmed sale prices.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N7048Q.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

Flight activity

Last tracked flight

Last tracked flight Sep 28, 2026 (36 days ago), callsign N7048Q. Track N7048Q →

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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.