Single-engine piston

N8509B

1957 Cessna 172

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1957
Serial
36209
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Garden Valley, ID
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Registration record

N8509B on the FAA register

Type
1957 Cessna 172
Serial
36209
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Garden Valley, ID
Certificate issued
2020-08-06
Airworthiness date
1957-10-10
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
ABAAED
Mode S (octal)
52725355
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
420 nm
Cruise (type)
108 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-11-14
    Accident at Stanley, ID; damage: substantial.
  • 2020-08-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N8509B.
  • 1957-10-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N8509B

N8509B is a 1957 Cessna 172, serial number 36209. It is registered to an individual in Garden Valley, Idaho. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 6, 2020 and expires on August 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-300 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 108 knots and a range of about 420 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated October 10, 1957.

N8509B has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
108 kt
Range
420 nm
Power / thrust (each)
145
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,370 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,115 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2021-11-14 Accident · Stanley, ID Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · WPR22LA037
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to attain sufficient airspeed for the airplane to climb with a tailwind.

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.