Single-engine piston

N737LY

1977 Cessna 172N

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1977
Serial
17269512
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
N8074E LLC (LLC)
Based
Jackson, NJ
1977 Cessna 172N
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Registration record

N737LY on the FAA register

Type
1977 Cessna 172N
Serial
17269512
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
N8074E LLC
Jackson, NJ
Certificate issued
2014-06-04
Airworthiness date
1977-11-07
Registration expires
2027-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A9E61D
Mode S (octal)
52363035
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

  • 2027-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-05-01
    Accident at Toms River, NJ; damage: substantial.
  • 2014-06-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N737LY.
  • 1977-11-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N737LY

N737LY is a 1977 Cessna 172N, serial number 17269512. The FAA register lists N8074E LLC as the registrant in Jackson, New Jersey. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 4, 2014 and expires on June 30, 2027.

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 November 7, 1977.

N737LY has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2022-05-01 Accident · Toms River, NJ Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA22LA217
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172N
Probable cause: Loss of engine power due to the throttle linkage becoming disconnected in flight due to improper maintenance.

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.