Single-engine piston

N84898

1969 Cessna 172 Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1969
Serial
17258660
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Coles County Airport Authority (Government)
Based
Mattoon, IL
Registration record

N84898 on the FAA register

Type
1969 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA: Cessna 172K)
Serial
17258660
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Coles County Airport Authority
Mattoon, IL
Certificate issued
2023-10-06
Airworthiness date
1969-09-20
Registration expires
2030-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
ABA145
Mode S (octal)
52720505
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
517 nm
Cruise (type)
124 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-10-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N84898 to the current registrant.
  • 1969-09-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1949-05-27
    N84898 previously assigned to a Aeronca 7 Champion AC / Champion 7-AC / 7 AC Champ (s/n 3617); cancelled.
Overview

About N84898

N84898 is a 1969 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA model 172K), serial number 17258660. The FAA register lists Coles County Airport Authority as the registrant in Mattoon, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 6, 2023 and expires on October 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 124 knots and a range of about 517 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated September 20, 1969.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N84898.

Cruise
124 kt
Range
517 nm
Power / thrust (each)
180
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,630 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,335 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N84898.

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.