N79209
1969 Cessna 172 Skyhawk
N79209 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2032-10-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2025-10-31Certificate of registration issued as N79209 to the current registrant.
- 1969-07-30Accident at Marseilles,Ill, 13; damage: substantial.
- 1969-02-08Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
- 1951-07-11N79209 previously assigned to a Cessna T-50 (s/n 1522); cancelled.
About N79209
N79209 is a 1969 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA model 172K), serial number 17257963. The FAA register lists Prp Aviation LLC as the registrant in Ocala, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 31, 2025 and expires on October 31, 2032.
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 February 8, 1969.
N79209 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
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Accident & incident history
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