Single-engine piston

N79130

1969 Cessna 172 Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1969
Serial
17257901
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
M&M Shipshape LLC (LLC)
Based
Kalispell, MT
Registration record

N79130 on the FAA register

Type
1969 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA: Cessna 172K)
Serial
17257901
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
M&M Shipshape LLC
Kalispell, MT
Certificate issued
2023-02-04
Airworthiness date
1969-01-28
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AABE96
Mode S (octal)
52537226
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

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-02-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N79130.
  • 1978-06-04
    Accident at Brawley,Ca, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1969-01-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N79130

N79130 is a 1969 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA model 172K), serial number 17257901. The FAA register lists M&M Shipshape LLC as the registrant in Kalispell, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 4, 2023 and expires on February 28, 2030.

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 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 January 28, 1969.

N79130 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

1978-06-04 Accident · Brawley,Ca, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1267
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172K

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.