Single-engine piston

N8271L

1967 Cessna 172H

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1967
Serial
17256471
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Fairbanks, AK
Registration record

N8271L on the FAA register

Type
1967 Cessna 172H
Serial
17256471
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Fairbanks, AK
Certificate issued
2002-08-20
Airworthiness date
1995-05-06
Registration expires
2028-05-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
AB4D62
Mode S (octal)
52646542
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

  • 2028-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2002-08-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N8271L.
  • 1995-05-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1971-06-18
    Accident at Brainerd,Minn, 23; damage: substantial.
  • 1967
    Manufactured (1967).
Overview

About N8271L

N8271L is a 1967 Cessna 172H, serial number 17256471. It is registered to an individual in Fairbanks, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 20, 2002 and expires on May 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 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 restricted category, dated May 6, 1995.

N8271L 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 172H type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1971-06-18 Accident · Brainerd,Minn, 23 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2091
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172H
Probable cause: OTTED TWO.DID NOT SEE LOG STRUCK.RVR USED AS SPB.

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.