Single-engine piston

N79162

1976 Cessna 172N Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1976
Serial
17268132
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Berlin, MD
Registration record

N79162 on the FAA register

Type
1976 Cessna 172N Skyhawk
Serial
17268132
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Berlin, MD
Certificate issued
2013-01-16
Airworthiness date
1976-11-05
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AABF01
Mode S (octal)
52537401
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
440 nm
Cruise (type)
122 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-01-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N79162.
  • 1976-11-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N79162

N79162 is a 1976 Cessna 172N Skyhawk, serial number 17268132. It is registered to an individual in Berlin, Maryland. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 16, 2013 and expires on January 31, 2029.

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 122 knots and a range of about 440 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated November 5, 1976.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N79162.

Cruise
122 kt
Range
440 nm
Power / thrust (each)
160
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,390 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,250 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N79162.

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.