Cessna 172G
N5797R is a Cessna 172G, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1965. It has 4 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Middleburg, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 1, 1999 and expires on January 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated October 2, 1965.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Cessna
- Model
- 172G · all 172Gs and related versions
- Serial number
- 17253466
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor 0-300 SER · 145 hp
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 1965
- Cruising speed
- 105 mph
- Transponder code
- A77335 (octal 51671465)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- July 1, 1999
- Expires
- January 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- July 27, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal; Utility · October 2, 1965
- FAA region
- Southern
- FAA record id
- 00131735
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Riggs Laura A
- Type
- Co-owned
- Address
- 4743 Chokeberry Rd
Middleburg, FL 32068 - Co-owners
- Harmon Terry L
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N5797R, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Riggs Laura A, a co-owned, certificate issued July 1, 1999, expires January 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated October 2, 1965, consistent with the 1965 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 17253466 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N5797R according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
1 NTSB record under N5797R: Accident on September 1, 1998 at Leesburg, FL: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172G · operated under 091
The pilot's decision to leave the engine running with no one at the controls as he exited the aircraft to check for wheel chocks in place. This resulted in the aircraft moving uncontrolled and eventually colliding with a fence.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for MIA98LA234 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data