Single-engine piston

N8250U

Cessna 172 Skyhawk / 172F Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
17252150
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Orlando, FL
Registration record

N8250U on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 172 Skyhawk / 172F Skyhawk
Serial
17252150
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Orlando, FL
Certificate issued
2015-08-03
Airworthiness date
1964-10-14
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AB45D9
Mode S (octal)
52642731
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
515 nm
Cruise (type)
114 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-08-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N8250U.
  • 1999-12-18
    Accident at Fort Worth, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 1964-10-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N8250U

N8250U is a Cessna 172 Skyhawk / 172F Skyhawk, serial number 17252150. It is registered to an individual in Orlando, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 3, 2015 and expires on August 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 114 knots and a range of about 515 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated October 14, 1964.

N8250U has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
114 kt
Range
515 nm
Fuel burn
7 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1999-12-18 Accident · Fort Worth, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · FTW00LA049
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: The student pilot's improper flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a porpoise.

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.