Single-engine piston

N98381

1985 Cessna 172P Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1985
Serial
17276284
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Central Air Parts Inc (Corporation)
Based
Staunton, IL
Registration record

N98381 on the FAA register

Type
1985 Cessna 172P Skyhawk
Serial
17276284
Engines
Continental IO-470 series
Registered owner
Central Air Parts Inc
Staunton, IL
Certificate issued
2024-07-19
Airworthiness date
1984-10-30
Registration expires
2031-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
ADB9D3
Mode S (octal)
53334723
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

  • 2031-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-07-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N98381 to the current registrant.
  • 1985
    Manufactured (1985).
  • 1984-10-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1971-01-04
    N98381 previously assigned to a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (s/n 18560); cancelled.
Overview

About N98381

N98381 is a 1985 Cessna 172P Skyhawk, serial number 17276284. The FAA register lists Central Air Parts Inc as the registrant in Staunton, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 19, 2024 and expires on July 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-470 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 October 30, 1984.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N98381.

Cruise
95 kt
Range
440 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 N98381.

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.