Single-engine piston

N905CP

1999 Cessna 172S

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1999
Serial
172S8329
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Civil Air Patrol Inc (Corporation)
Based
Maxwell Afb, AL
1999 Cessna 172S
Representative photo of a Cessna 172S. Not a photo of N905CP.
Registration record

N905CP on the FAA register

Type
1999 Cessna 172S
Serial
172S8329
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Civil Air Patrol Inc
Maxwell Afb, AL
Certificate issued
2000-02-02
Airworthiness date
1999-12-14
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AC81FF
Mode S (octal)
53100777
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
517 nm
Cruise (type)
124 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-11-05
    Accident at Alcoa, TN; damage: substantial.
  • 2000-02-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N905CP.
  • 1999-12-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N905CP

N905CP is a 1999 Cessna 172S, serial number 172S8329. The FAA register lists Civil Air Patrol Inc as the registrant in Maxwell Afb, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 2, 2000 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 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 14, 1999.

N905CP has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
124 kt
Range
517 nm
Power / thrust (each)
180
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,630 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,335 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2015-11-05 Accident · Alcoa, TN Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA16CA052
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172S
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to identify the taxiway, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with terrain while turning off the runway at night.

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.