Single-engine piston

N91596

1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1973
Serial
17261505
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
West Michigan Flying Club Inc (Corporation)
Based
Norton Shores, MI
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Registration record

N91596 on the FAA register

Type
1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk
Serial
17261505
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
West Michigan Flying Club Inc
Norton Shores, MI
Certificate issued
2019-05-08
Airworthiness date
1973-03-20
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
ACACF0
Mode S (octal)
53126360
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

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-05-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N91596 to the current registrant.
  • 1976-02-09
    Accident at Marshall,Mi, 22; damage: substantial.
  • 1973-03-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1957-11-18
    N91596 previously assigned to a North American Navion (s/n NAV-4-368); cancelled.
Overview

About N91596

N91596 is a 1973 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, serial number 17261505. The FAA register lists West Michigan Flying Club Inc as the registrant in Norton Shores, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 8, 2019 and expires on May 31, 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 March 20, 1973.

N91596 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

1976-02-09 Accident · Marshall,Mi, 22 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0289
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.