Single-engine piston

N9568V

1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1974
Serial
17264370
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Bigfork, MT
Registration record

N9568V on the FAA register

Type
1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk
Serial
17264370
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Bigfork, MT
Certificate issued
2017-06-29
Airworthiness date
1974-11-19
Registration expires
2027-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AD4E75
Mode S (octal)
53247165
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

  • 2027-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-06-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N9568V.
  • 1992-04-04
    Accident at Osage Beach, MO; damage: substantial.
  • 1974-11-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N9568V

N9568V is a 1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, serial number 17264370. It is registered to an individual in Bigfork, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 29, 2017 and expires on June 30, 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 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 November 19, 1974.

N9568V 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

1992-04-04 Accident · Osage Beach, MO Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI92LA121
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172M
Probable cause: THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO USE ALL TH EAVAILABLE RUNWAY AND HIS MISJUDGMENT OF THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT DURING LANDING.

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.