Single-engine piston

N8472Z

1963 Cessna 205

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1963
Serial
205-0472
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Flower Mound, TX
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1963 Cessna 205
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Registration record

N8472Z on the FAA register

Type
1963 Cessna 205 (FAA: Cessna 210-5(205))
Serial
205-0472
Engines
Continental IO-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Flower Mound, TX
Certificate issued
2000-11-09
Airworthiness date
1978-10-20
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AB9C90
Mode S (octal)
52716220
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
515 nm
Cruise (type)
138 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-09-25
    Accident at Weatherford, OK; damage: substantial.
  • 2000-11-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N8472Z.
  • 1978-10-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1971-03-26
    Accident at San Felipe,Mex, 72; damage: substantial.
  • 1963
    Manufactured (1963).
Overview

About N8472Z

N8472Z is a 1963 Cessna 205 (FAA model 210-5(205)), serial number 205-0472. It is registered to an individual in Flower Mound, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 9, 2000 and expires on November 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-470 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 138 knots and a range of about 515 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 20, 1978.

N8472Z has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
138 kt
Range
515 nm
Power / thrust (each)
260
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,465 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,510 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 205 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2013-09-25 Accident · Weatherford, OK Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN13LA565
Reported aircraft: Cessna 210-5(205)
Probable cause: The pilot s inadequate preflight inspection and fuel planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a total loss of engine power during descent.
1971-03-26 Accident · San Felipe,Mex, 72 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 6 0021
Reported aircraft: Cessna 205
Probable cause: RNMENT OF MEXICO.

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.