Single-engine piston

N9853J

1980 Cessna 172N Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1980
Serial
17273937
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Eastern Kentucky University Center for Aviation (Government)
Based
Richmond, KY
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Registration record

N9853J on the FAA register

Type
1980 Cessna 172N Skyhawk
Serial
17273937
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Eastern Kentucky University Center for Aviation
Richmond, KY
Certificate issued
2024-02-12
Airworthiness date
1980-03-17
Registration expires
2031-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
ADC081
Mode S (octal)
53340201
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
440 nm
Cruise (type)
122 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-02-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N9853J.
  • 1980-03-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N9853J

N9853J is a 1980 Cessna 172N Skyhawk, serial number 17273937. The FAA register lists Eastern Kentucky University Center for Aviation as the registrant in Richmond, Kentucky. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 12, 2024 and expires on February 28, 2031.

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 122 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 March 17, 1980.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N9853J.

Cruise
122 kt
Range
440 nm
Power / thrust (each)
160
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,390 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,250 ft
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 N9853J.

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.