Single-engine piston

N9453Z

1997 Cessna 172R Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1997
Serial
17280193
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 SER A&C
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago (Corporation)
Based
Spokane, WA
Registration record

N9453Z on the FAA register

Type
1997 Cessna 172R Skyhawk
Serial
17280193
Engines
Lycoming I0360 SER A&C
Registered owner
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Spokane, WA
Certificate issued
2019-05-06
Airworthiness date
1997-10-29
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AD2294
Mode S (octal)
53221224
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

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-05-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N9453Z to the current registrant.
  • 1997-10-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1972-11-28
    N9453Z previously assigned to a Beechcraft C-45H (s/n 52-10884); cancelled.
Overview

About N9453Z

N9453Z is a 1997 Cessna 172R Skyhawk, serial number 17280193. The FAA register lists Moody Bible Institute of Chicago as the registrant in Spokane, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 6, 2019 and expires on May 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 SER A&C 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 October 29, 1997.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N9453Z. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

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

1971-03-12 Accident · T Cay,Bahamas, 81 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 6 0004
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft C-45H — a different aircraft that carried the N9453Z registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: OF THE BAHAMAS.

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.