N9897F
Cessna 172R Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk
N9897F on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2030-04-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2001-05-15Certificate of registration issued as N9897F to the current registrant.
- 1999-05-18Accident at Imperial, CA; damage: substantial.
- 1973-08-09N9897F previously assigned to a Cessna 402 (s/n 4020312); cancelled.
- 1959-11-09N9897F previously assigned to a Douglas DC-3/C-47 (s/n 19238); cancelled.
About N9897F
N9897F is a Cessna 172R Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk, serial number 17280180. The FAA register lists Pinnacle Aviation Services Inc as the registrant in Encinitas, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 15, 2001 and expires on April 30, 2030.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston 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.
N9897F has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Published figures for the Cessna 172R Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
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.
