Single-engine piston

N79938

Cessna 172K / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
17258265
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Roseburg, OR
Registration record

N79938 on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 172K / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion
Serial
17258265
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Roseburg, OR
Certificate issued
2020-12-16
Airworthiness date
1969-05-12
Registration expires
2027-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AADC56
Mode S (octal)
52556126
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
418 nm
Cruise (type)
92 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-12-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N79938.
  • 2017-06-25
    Accident at Roseburg, OR; damage: substantial.
  • 1969-05-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N79938

N79938 is a Cessna 172K / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion, serial number 17258265. It is registered to an individual in Roseburg, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 16, 2020 and expires on December 31, 2027.

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 92 knots and a range of about 418 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated May 12, 1969.

N79938 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
92 kt
Range
418 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 172K / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2017-06-25 Accident · Roseburg, OR Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA17CA373
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: An in-flight collision with a bird during the approach.

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.