N8551U
1964 Cessna 172 Skyhawk
N8551U on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2029-01-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2016-01-26Certificate of registration issued as N8551U.
- 1964-12-28Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
About N8551U
N8551U is a 1964 Cessna 172 Skyhawk (FAA model 172F), serial number 17252451. It is registered to an individual in Napanoch, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 26, 2016 and expires on January 31, 2029.
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 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 December 28, 1964.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8551U.
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Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8551U.
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.
