Single-engine piston

N9344L

1986 Cessna 172P Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1986
Serial
17276543
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Civil Air Patrol Inc (Corporation)
Based
Maxwell Afb, AL
Registration record

N9344L on the FAA register

Type
1986 Cessna 172P Skyhawk
Serial
17276543
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Civil Air Patrol Inc
Maxwell Afb, AL
Certificate issued
1989-05-24
Airworthiness date
1986-01-10
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
ACF774
Mode S (octal)
53173564
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
440 nm
Cruise (type)
95 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2005-05-17
    Accident at Islip, NY; damage: substantial.
  • 1989-05-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N9344L.
  • 1986-01-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N9344L

N9344L is a 1986 Cessna 172P Skyhawk, serial number 17276543. The FAA register lists Civil Air Patrol Inc as the registrant in Maxwell Afb, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 24, 1989 and expires on July 31, 2027.

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 95 knots and a range of about 440 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated January 10, 1986.

N9344L has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
95 kt
Range
440 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2005-05-17 Accident · Islip, NY Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC05LA123
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172P
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a parked vehicle while taxiing.

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.