Single-engine piston

N97313

1984 Cessna 172P Skyhawk

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1984
Serial
17276177
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
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Registration record

N97313 on the FAA register

Type
1984 Cessna 172P Skyhawk
Serial
17276177
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Civil Air Patrol Inc
Maxwell Afb, AL
Certificate issued
1987-01-15
Airworthiness date
1984-06-29
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AD9161
Mode S (octal)
53310541
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

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1991-03-01
    Accident at Nashua, NH; damage: substantial.
  • 1987-10-17
    Accident at Bedford, MA; damage: substantial.
  • 1987-01-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N97313 to the current registrant.
  • 1984-06-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1971-01-04
    N97313 previously assigned to a Vultee BT-13 (s/n 8057); cancelled.
Overview

About N97313

N97313 is a 1984 Cessna 172P Skyhawk, serial number 17276177. The FAA register lists Civil Air Patrol Inc as the registrant in Maxwell Afb, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 15, 1987 and expires on April 30, 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 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 June 29, 1984.

N97313 has 2 accident/incident records 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

1991-03-01 Accident · Nashua, NH Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC91LA081
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172P
Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO COMPENSATE FOR WIND CONDITIONS DURING LANDING, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF CONTROL AND COLLISION WITH A TREE.
1987-10-17 Accident · Bedford, MA Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC88LA012A
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172P

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.