Single-engine piston

N786SA

2001 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2001
Serial
172S8830
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Gulf Aviation Holdings I LLC (LLC)
Based
Seattle, WA
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Registration record

N786SA on the FAA register

Type
2001 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP
Serial
172S8830
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Gulf Aviation Holdings I LLC
Seattle, WA
Certificate issued
2024-08-08
Airworthiness date
2001-05-07
Registration expires
2031-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AAA861
Mode S (octal)
52524141
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
517 nm
Cruise (type)
124 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-08-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N786SA.
  • 2018-06-03
    Accident at San Diego, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 2001-05-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N786SA

N786SA is a 2001 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP, serial number 172S8830. The FAA register lists Gulf Aviation Holdings I LLC as the registrant in Seattle, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 8, 2024 and expires on August 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 124 knots and a range of about 517 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated May 7, 2001.

N786SA has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
124 kt
Range
517 nm
Power / thrust (each)
180
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,630 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,335 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2018-06-03 Accident · San Diego, CA Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · GAA18CA319A
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: The biplane pilot s failure to see and avoid the stopped airplane.

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.