Single-engine piston

N9774W

1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1974
Serial
17264500
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
American Patrols Inc (Corporation)
Based
Midland, TX
Registration record

N9774W on the FAA register

Type
1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk
Serial
17264500
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
American Patrols Inc
Midland, TX
Certificate issued
2025-02-27
Airworthiness date
1974-12-19
Registration expires
2032-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
ADA09F
Mode S (octal)
53320237
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

  • 2032-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-02-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N9774W to the current registrant.
  • 2015-05-11
    N9774W previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 140 / PA-28 Cherokee / Cherokee 160 (s/n 28-23261); cancelled.
  • 1974-12-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N9774W

N9774W is a 1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, serial number 17264500. The FAA register lists American Patrols Inc as the registrant in Midland, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 27, 2025 and expires on February 29, 2032.

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 December 19, 1974.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N9774W.

Cruise
119 kt
Range
435 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N9774W.

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.