Single-engine piston

N7263A

1956 Cessna 172

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1956
Serial
29363
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Hillside Farms (Partnership)
Based
Elaine, AR
1956 Cessna 172
Representative photo of a Cessna 172. Not a photo of N7263A.
Registration record

N7263A on the FAA register

Type
1956 Cessna 172
Serial
29363
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Hillside Farms
Elaine, AR
Certificate issued
2001-12-21
Airworthiness date
1956-09-26
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A9BC98
Mode S (octal)
52336230
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

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2001-12-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N7263A.
  • 1968-02-24
    Accident at Wabash,Ark, 04; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-09-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N7263A

N7263A is a 1956 Cessna 172, serial number 29363. The FAA register lists Hillside Farms as the registrant in Elaine, Arkansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 21, 2001 and expires on August 31, 2029.

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 26, 1956.

N7263A 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

1968-02-24 Accident · Wabash,Ark, 04 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0435
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172

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.