Single-engine piston

N98395

1985 Cessna 172P Skyhawk

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1985
Serial
17276285
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Dury Aviation Services Inc (Corporation)
Based
De Soto, IL
Registration record

N98395 on the FAA register

Type
1985 Cessna 172P Skyhawk
Serial
17276285
Engines
Lycoming IO-320 series
Registered owner
Dury Aviation Services Inc
De Soto, IL
Certificate issued
2025-10-03
Airworthiness date
1984-11-07
Registration expires
2032-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
ADB9FA
Mode S (octal)
53334772
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

  • 2032-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-10-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N98395.
  • 2018-06-14
    Accident at Salem, IL; damage: substantial.
  • 2003-07-14
    Accident at Pinckneyville, IL; damage: substantial.
  • 1988-10-09
    Accident at Carbondale, IL; damage: substantial.
  • 1985
    Manufactured (1985).
  • 1984-11-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N98395

N98395 is a 1985 Cessna 172P Skyhawk, serial number 17276285. The FAA register lists Dury Aviation Services Inc as the registrant in De Soto, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 3, 2025 and expires on October 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-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 November 7, 1984.

N98395 has 3 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

2018-06-14 Accident · Salem, IL Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA18CA360
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: The student pilot s failure to maintain clearance from a pole while taxiing the airplane on the ramp.
2003-07-14 Accident · Pinckneyville, IL Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI03LA212
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172P
Probable cause: The planned approach not maintained by the pilot and the delayed remedial action by the certified flight instructor. A contributing factor to the accident was the approach light.
1988-10-09 Accident · Carbondale, IL Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI89LA007
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172

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.