Single-engine piston

N785BG

2006 Cessna 172R Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2006
Serial
17281325
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Vermont Flight Academy (Corporation)
Based
South Burlington, VT
Registration record

N785BG on the FAA register

Type
2006 Cessna 172R Skyhawk
Serial
17281325
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-L2A
Registered owner
Vermont Flight Academy
South Burlington, VT
Certificate issued
2020-07-21
Airworthiness date
2006-04-19
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AAA339
Mode S (octal)
52521471
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
687 nm
Cruise (type)
122 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-07-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N785BG.
  • 2006-04-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N785BG

N785BG is a 2006 Cessna 172R Skyhawk, serial number 17281325. The FAA register lists Vermont Flight Academy as the registrant in South Burlington, Vermont. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 21, 2020 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-360-L2A engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 122 knots and a range of about 687 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated April 19, 2006.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N785BG.

Cruise
122 kt
Range
687 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 172R 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 N785BG.

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.