N8971V
1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk
N8971V on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2029-02-28Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2013-02-28Certificate of registration issued as N8971V.
- 1974-11-14Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
About N8971V
N8971V is a 1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, serial number 17264327. The FAA register lists Gibson Aviation Services LLC as the registrant in Hudson, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 28, 2013 and expires on February 28, 2029.
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 14, 1974.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8971V.
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Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8971V.
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.
