Single-engine piston

N9981F

1997 Cessna 172R Skyhawk

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1997
Serial
17280142
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 SER A&C
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Kcsi Aerial Patrol Inc (Corporation)
Based
Bakersfield, CA
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Registration record

N9981F on the FAA register

Type
1997 Cessna 172R Skyhawk
Serial
17280142
Engines
Lycoming I0360 SER A&C
Registered owner
Kcsi Aerial Patrol Inc
Bakersfield, CA
Certificate issued
2024-04-04
Airworthiness date
1997-08-08
Registration expires
2031-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ADF2DC
Mode S (octal)
53371334
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

  • 2031-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-04-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N9981F.
  • 1997-08-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N9981F

N9981F is a 1997 Cessna 172R Skyhawk, serial number 17280142. The FAA register lists Kcsi Aerial Patrol Inc as the registrant in Bakersfield, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 4, 2024 and expires on April 30, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 SER A&C 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), dated August 8, 1997.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N9981F.

Cruise
122 kt
Range
687 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N9981F.

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.