Single-engine piston

N8077E

1978 Cessna 172N

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1978
Serial
17272133
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sws Aviation Services Inc (Corporation)
Based
Titusville, FL
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1978 Cessna 172N
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Registration record

N8077E on the FAA register

Type
1978 Cessna 172N
Serial
17272133
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Sws Aviation Services Inc
Titusville, FL
Certificate issued
2014-09-08
Airworthiness date
1979-01-22
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AAFF30
Mode S (octal)
52577460
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

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-09-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N8077E.
  • 2004-11-09
    Accident at Sanford, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 1979-01-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1978
    Manufactured (1978).
Overview

About N8077E

N8077E is a 1978 Cessna 172N, serial number 17272133. The FAA register lists Sws Aviation Services Inc as the registrant in Titusville, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 8, 2014 and expires on September 30, 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 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 January 22, 1979.

N8077E has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

2004-11-09 Accident · Sanford, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · MIA05LA037
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172N
Probable cause: The improper flare by the pilot in command resulting in a hard landing, Restricted movement of the throttle was a contributing factor.

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.