Single-engine piston

N73686

Cessna 172N Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
17267612
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Falcon Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Farmington Hills, MI
Registration record

N73686 on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 172N Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion
Serial
17267612
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Falcon Aviation Inc
Farmington Hills, MI
Certificate issued
2021-04-29
Airworthiness date
1976-08-24
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A9E4E4
Mode S (octal)
52362344
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
440 nm
Cruise (type)
122 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-04-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N73686 to the current registrant.
  • 1976-08-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1950-08-17
    N73686 previously assigned to a Cessna T-50 (s/n 4169); cancelled.
Overview

About N73686

N73686 is a Cessna 172N Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion, serial number 17267612. The FAA register lists Falcon Aviation Inc as the registrant in Farmington Hills, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 29, 2021 and expires on April 30, 2028.

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 122 knots and a range of about 440 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated August 24, 1976.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N73686.

Cruise
122 kt
Range
440 nm
Power / thrust (each)
160
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,390 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,250 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 172N Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion 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 N73686.

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.