Single-engine piston

N722AA

1972 Cessna 172M Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1972
Serial
17261274
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Portage, MI
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Registration record

N722AA on the FAA register

Type
1972 Cessna 172M Skyhawk
Serial
17261274
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Portage, MI
Certificate issued
2022-09-27
Airworthiness date
1972-12-20
Registration expires
2029-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A9AAFB
Mode S (octal)
52325373
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
435 nm
Cruise (type)
119 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-09-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N722AA.
  • 1972-12-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N722AA

N722AA is a 1972 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, serial number 17261274. It is registered to an individual in Portage, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 27, 2022 and expires on September 30, 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 119 knots and a range of about 435 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated December 20, 1972.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N722AA. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
119 kt
Range
435 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1998-04-20 Accident · Chicago, IL Damage: Minor Serious injury NTSB · CHI98LA127
Reported aircraft: Boeing 727-227 — a different aircraft that carried the N722AA registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: the passenger initiated evacuation of the airplane. A factor was the auxiliary power unit fire.
1984-10-17 Incident · Las Vegas, NV NTSB · LAX85IA023
Reported aircraft: Boeing 727-227 — a different aircraft that carried the N722AA registration before this airframe.

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.