Single-engine piston

N7889N

Cessna R172E / 172 Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
R172-0280
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Dutchess Community College (Government)
Based
Poughkeepsie, NY
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Registration record

N7889N on the FAA register

Type
Cessna R172E / 172 Skyhawk
Serial
R172-0280
Engines
Continental IO-360 series
Registered owner
Dutchess Community College
Poughkeepsie, NY
Certificate issued
2019-12-16
Airworthiness date
1967-12-26
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AAB1DE
Mode S (octal)
52530736
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
569 nm
Cruise (type)
129 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-12-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N7889N.
  • 2015-03-26
    Accident at Fort Meade, MD; damage: substantial.
  • 1967-12-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N7889N

N7889N is a Cessna R172E / 172 Skyhawk, serial number R172-0280. The FAA register lists Dutchess Community College as the registrant in Poughkeepsie, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 16, 2019 and expires on December 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 129 knots and a range of about 569 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated December 26, 1967.

N7889N has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
129 kt
Range
569 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
800 ft
Landing over 50 ft
635 ft
Fuel burn
11 gph

Published figures for the Cessna R172E / 172 Skyhawk type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2015-03-26 Accident · Fort Meade, MD Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA15CA030
Reported aircraft: Cessna R172E
Probable cause: The flight instructor's decision to land the airplane without sufficient runway to stop, resulting in a runway excursion and substantial damage to the right wing of the 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.