Single-engine piston

N987AV

1998 Cessna 172R

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1998
Serial
17280585
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Moore Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Beaver Falls, PA
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Registration record

N987AV on the FAA register

Type
1998 Cessna 172R
Serial
17280585
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Moore Aviation Inc
Beaver Falls, PA
Certificate issued
2013-12-03
Airworthiness date
1998-10-29
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
ADC539
Mode S (octal)
53342471
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
687 nm
Cruise (type)
122 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-03-23
    Accident at Beaver Falls, PA; damage: substantial.
  • 2013-12-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N987AV.
  • 1998-10-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N987AV

N987AV is a 1998 Cessna 172R, serial number 17280585. The FAA register lists Moore Aviation Inc as the registrant in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 3, 2013 and expires on December 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 122 knots and a range of about 687 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated October 29, 1998.

N987AV has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
122 kt
Range
687 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 172R type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2018-03-23 Accident · Beaver Falls, PA Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · GAA18CA175
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172
Probable cause: The student pilot s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.

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.