Single-engine piston

N8811B

1957 Cessna 172

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1957
Serial
36511
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Tucson, AZ
1957 Cessna 172
Representative photo of a Cessna 172. Not a photo of N8811B.
Registration record

N8811B on the FAA register

Type
1957 Cessna 172
Serial
36511
Engines
Continental O-300 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Tucson, AZ
Certificate issued
2026-04-05
Airworthiness date
1957-12-09
Registration expires
2033-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AC2409
Mode S (octal)
53022011
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

  • 2033-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-04-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N8811B.
  • 1996-05-04
    Accident at Marana, AZ; damage: substantial.
  • 1968-04-09
    Accident at Junction,Tex, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1957-12-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N8811B

N8811B is a 1957 Cessna 172, serial number 36511. It is registered to co-owners in Tucson, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 5, 2026 and expires on April 30, 2033.

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 December 9, 1957.

N8811B has 2 accident/incident records 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

1996-05-04 Accident · Marana, AZ Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX96LA209
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: the pilot's improper flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing.
1968-04-09 Accident · Junction,Tex, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1768
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: N ATTEMPT TO GET UNDER FOG.

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.