Single-engine piston

N7882X

1961 Cessna 172B Skyhawk

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1961
Serial
17248382
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Sierraville, CA
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Registration record

N7882X on the FAA register

Type
1961 Cessna 172B Skyhawk
Serial
17248382
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Sierraville, CA
Certificate issued
2023-04-17
Airworthiness date
1961-03-18
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AAB0F2
Mode S (octal)
52530362
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
515 nm
Cruise (type)
114 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-04-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N7882X.
  • 1999-03-31
    Accident at Winslow, AZ; damage: substantial.
  • 1964-12-02
    Accident at Inyokern Calif, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1961-03-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N7882X

N7882X is a 1961 Cessna 172B Skyhawk, serial number 17248382. It is registered to an individual in Sierraville, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 17, 2023 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-300 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 114 knots and a range of about 515 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated March 18, 1961.

N7882X has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
114 kt
Range
515 nm
Fuel burn
7 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1999-03-31 Accident · Winslow, AZ Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX99LA132
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172B
Probable cause: The pilot's decision to continue flight into known adverse wind conditions which exceeded the ground handling capability of the aircraft.
1964-12-02 Accident · Inyokern Calif, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3599
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172

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.