Home N-Number Lookup Find Mechanics Heat Map Intelligence
N172SP
CESSNA R172K
SOUTHGATE, MI
Valid
Mfr Year: 1977
Own This Aircraft? Claim & List For Sale
Registrant
LUKE AIRLINES LLC
Registration Exp
Aug 31, 2028
Airworthiness Date
Dec 10, 1977
Cert Issue Date
Oct 31, 2002
Seats
4
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
76 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Aircraft Type
Fixed wing single engine
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Jun 3, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This CESSNA R172K airframe/engine combination has 45 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (28 airframe, 29 engine) and 12 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N172SP must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

Search FAA DRS for applicable ADs →

N172SP is one of 694 CESSNA R172K aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1977.

⚠️ NTSB Accident & Incident Records

1 NTSB accident/incident record associated with N172SP — details below.

Checking NTSB database...

External Research Links

Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
Search FAA DRS for ADs — filter by Model: R172K
Search FAA DRS →
Title & Lien History
Bills of sale, liens & security agreements — search N172SP (free FAA account)
Open FAA CARES →
NTSB Full Database
Deep search NTSB CAROL — enter N172SP in Registration Number
Open NTSB CAROL →
Aviation Weather
METAR, TAF, winds aloft & radar — official FAA weather service
Check Weather →
FAA Registry (Official)
Official FAA record for N172SP — authoritative government source
Open FAA Registry →

🔧 Find A&P Mechanics Near This Aircraft

Need maintenance, annual inspection, or avionics work? Find FAA-certified mechanics in MI.

Find Mechanics in MI Find IAs
Data sourced from FAA Aircraft Registry · Updated daily · Look up another N-Number