Single-engine piston

N727ZG

1961 Cessna 172B Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1961
Serial
17248125
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Nelson Poultry Farms Inc (Corporation)
Based
Manhattan, KS
Registration record

N727ZG on the FAA register

Type
1961 Cessna 172B Skyhawk
Serial
17248125
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Nelson Poultry Farms Inc
Manhattan, KS
Certificate issued
2012-12-07
Airworthiness date
1960-11-21
Registration expires
2028-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A9BFD3
Mode S (octal)
52337723
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
515 nm
Cruise (type)
114 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-12-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N727ZG.
  • 1961
    Manufactured (1961).
  • 1960-11-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N727ZG

N727ZG is a 1961 Cessna 172B Skyhawk, serial number 17248125. The FAA register lists Nelson Poultry Farms Inc as the registrant in Manhattan, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 7, 2012 and expires on December 31, 2028.

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 114 knots and a range of about 515 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated November 21, 1960.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N727ZG.

Cruise
114 kt
Range
515 nm
Fuel burn
7 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N727ZG.

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.