Single-engine piston

N8958V

1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1974
Serial
17264314
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Hyldburg Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Plymouth, MA
Registration record

N8958V on the FAA register

Type
1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk
Serial
17264314
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Hyldburg Aviation Inc
Plymouth, MA
Certificate issued
2023-07-11
Airworthiness date
1974-11-13
Registration expires
2030-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AC5B6B
Mode S (octal)
53055553
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
435 nm
Cruise (type)
119 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-07-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N8958V.
  • 1979-01-17
    Accident at Lawrence,Ma, 21; damage: substantial.
  • 1974-11-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N8958V

N8958V is a 1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, serial number 17264314. The FAA register lists Hyldburg Aviation Inc as the registrant in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 11, 2023 and expires on July 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 119 knots and a range of about 435 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated November 13, 1974.

N8958V has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
119 kt
Range
435 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1979-01-17 Accident · Lawrence,Ma, 21 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0118
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172

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.