Single-engine piston

N9417Z

1997 Cessna 172R Skyhawk

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1997
Serial
17280265
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-B1E
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
American Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Brooksville, FL
Registration record

N9417Z on the FAA register

Type
1997 Cessna 172R Skyhawk
Serial
17280265
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-B1E
Registered owner
American Aviation Inc
Brooksville, FL
Certificate issued
2015-01-30
Airworthiness date
1997-11-28
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AD1444
Mode S (octal)
53212104
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
687 nm
Cruise (type)
122 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-06-23
    Accident at Brooksville, FL; damage: minor.
  • 2015-01-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N9417Z.
  • 2014-03-05
    Accident at Jackson, TN; damage: substantial.
  • 1997-11-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N9417Z

N9417Z is a 1997 Cessna 172R Skyhawk, serial number 17280265. The FAA register lists American Aviation Inc as the registrant in Brooksville, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 30, 2015 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-360-B1E engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 122 knots and a range of about 687 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated November 28, 1997.

N9417Z has 3 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
122 kt
Range
687 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 172R Skyhawk type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-06-23 Accident · Brooksville, FL Damage: Minor NTSB · ERA26LA248B
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
2026-06-23 Accident · Brooksville, FL Damage: Minor NTSB (Completed) · ERA26LA248
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: The student pilot’s failure to ensure clearance while taxiing, which resulted in contact with another airplane that was performing an engine run-up.
NTSB report ↗
2014-03-05 Accident · Jackson, TN Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA14LA142
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172R
Probable cause: A total loss of engine power due to maintenance personnel s improper installation of the lower vacuum pump.

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.