Single-engine piston

N9940V

1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1974
Serial
17264566
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Soco Aero Leasing LLC (LLC)
Based
Santa Rosa, CA
Registration record

N9940V on the FAA register

Type
1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk
Serial
17264566
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Soco Aero Leasing LLC
Santa Rosa, CA
Certificate issued
2025-11-21
Airworthiness date
1975-01-02
Registration expires
2032-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
ADE3EB
Mode S (octal)
53361753
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
435 nm
Cruise (type)
119 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-11-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N9940V to the current registrant.
  • 1975-01-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1974
    Manufactured (1974).
  • 1971-05-13
    N9940V previously assigned to a Cessna 180 (s/n 18051792); cancelled.
Overview

About N9940V

N9940V is a 1974 Cessna 172M Skyhawk, serial number 17264566. The FAA register lists Soco Aero Leasing LLC as the registrant in Santa Rosa, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 21, 2025 and expires on November 30, 2032.

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 119 knots and a range of about 435 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated January 2, 1975.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N9940V.

Cruise
119 kt
Range
435 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 N9940V.

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.