Single-engine piston

N8219U

1964 Cessna 172 Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1964
Serial
17252119
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Trout Lake, WA
Registration record

N8219U on the FAA register

Type
1964 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA: Cessna 172F)
Serial
17252119
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Trout Lake, WA
Certificate issued
2015-01-30
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AB3838
Mode S (octal)
52634070
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

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-09-26
    Accident at Battle Ground, WA; damage: destroyed.
  • 2015-01-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N8219U.
  • 1964
    Manufactured (1964).
Overview

About N8219U

N8219U is a 1964 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA model 172F), serial number 17252119. It is registered to an individual in Trout Lake, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 30, 2015 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-300 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.

N8219U has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); 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

2025-09-26 Accident · Battle Ground, WA Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · WPR25FA294
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172F
Preliminary report: On September 26, 2025, about 1306, Pacific daylight time a Cessna 172F, N8219U, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Battle Ground, Washington. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. Preliminary ADS-B data (see figure 1) indicated that after departure from Southwest Regional Airport, Kelso, Washington (KLS), the airplane flew southeast along the Columbia River to Goheen Airport, Battle Ground, Washington (W52) which is at a field elevation of 292 ft mean sea level (msl). ADS-B data showed that the airplane approached W52 from the northeast at an altitude of 1,800 ft msl on an approximate…
NTSB report ↗

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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.