Single-engine piston

N8404X

Cessna 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
—
Serial
17248904
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Housel LLC Dba + 1 co-owner (LLC)
Based
Palm Harbor, FL
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Registration record

N8404X on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion (FAA: Cessna 172C)
Serial
17248904
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Housel LLC Dba + 1 co-owner
Palm Harbor, FL
Certificate issued
2023-09-25
Airworthiness date
1961-10-24
Registration expires
2030-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AB82D3
Mode S (octal)
52701323
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-09-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N8404X.
  • 2015-08-30
    Accident at New Enterprise, PA; damage: substantial.
  • 1986-08-30
    Accident at Bement, IL; damage: substantial.
  • 1961-10-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N8404X

N8404X is a Cessna 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion (FAA model 172C), serial number 17248904. The FAA register lists Housel LLC Dba + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Palm Harbor, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 25, 2023 and expires on September 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-300 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated October 24, 1961.

N8404X has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2015-08-30 Accident · New Enterprise, PA Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA15CA243
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: The pilot's exceedance of the critical angle of attack during takeoff, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and impact with terrain.
1986-08-30 Accident · Bement, IL Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI86LA217
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172C

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.