Single-engine piston

N8483L

1968 Cessna 172L Skyhawk

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1968
Serial
17256683
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Chickasha Wings Inc (Corporation)
Based
Chickasha, OK
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Registration record

N8483L on the FAA register

Type
1968 Cessna 172L Skyhawk (FAA: Cessna 172I)
Serial
17256683
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Chickasha Wings Inc
Chickasha, OK
Certificate issued
2023-12-19
Airworthiness date
1968-03-27
Registration expires
2030-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
ABA05D
Mode S (octal)
52720135
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
417 nm
Cruise (type)
115 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-06-13
    Accident at Ada, OK; damage: substantial.
  • 2023-12-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N8483L.
  • 1970-11-30
    Accident at Broomfield,Colo, 06; damage: substantial.
  • 1968-03-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N8483L

N8483L is a 1968 Cessna 172L Skyhawk (FAA model 172I), serial number 17256683. The FAA register lists Chickasha Wings Inc as the registrant in Chickasha, Oklahoma. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 19, 2023 and expires on December 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 115 knots and a range of about 417 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated March 27, 1968.

N8483L has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
115 kt
Range
417 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-06-13 Accident · Ada, OK Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN24LA222
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172I
Probable cause: The student pilot s failure to maintain directional control during landing resulting in a runway excursion and impact with a sign.
NTSB report ↗
1970-11-30 Accident · Broomfield,Colo, 06 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2983
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172I

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.