Single-engine piston

N7296G

Cessna 172K / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
17258996
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Wind Walker LLC (LLC)
Based
Tucson, AZ
Registration record

N7296G on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 172K / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion
Serial
17258996
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Wind Walker LLC
Tucson, AZ
Certificate issued
2026-07-01
Airworthiness date
1970-05-27
Registration expires
2033-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A9C82C
Mode S (octal)
52344054
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

  • 2033-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-07-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N7296G.
  • 1981-04-21
    Accident at Phoenix,Az, 03; damage: substantial.
  • 1970-05-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N7296G

N7296G is a Cessna 172K / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion, serial number 17258996. The FAA register lists Wind Walker LLC as the registrant in Tucson, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 1, 2026 and expires on July 31, 2033.

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 92 knots and a range of about 418 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated May 27, 1970.

N7296G has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
92 kt
Range
418 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 172K / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1981-04-21 Accident · Phoenix,Az, 03 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0882
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: TAXI CLEARANCE.TWR UNAWARE ACFT POSITION.

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.