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Cessna

172S Skyhawk SP

10 registered · 15 safety reports · 11 active ADs · 7 operators

Registered Aircraft (10)

RegistrationStatus
VH-TFARegistered
VH-TFBRegistered
VH-ANARegistered
VH-MKARegistered
VH-CLRRegistered
VH-WKARegistered
VH-TFDRegistered
VH-BCARegistered
VH-TRARegistered
VH-TRBRegistered

Safety Reports (15)

DateAircraftTitle
14 Nov 2024VH-TFAEngine power loss following bird strike — Cessna 172S
28 Apr 2024VH-PRFFuel exhaustion — Cessna 182T, Western Australia
3 Feb 2023VH-BNAGround collision — Cessna 172 and taxiing aircraft, Archerfield
29 Dec 2022VH-WDADitching following engine failure — Cessna 208 Grand Caravan
22 Apr 2021VH-TFBMid-air collision — two Cessna 172s, training area
14 Oct 2023VH-PVAPropeller strike during maintenance — Cessna 172, Parafield
15 Mar 2020VH-PRFOverdue aircraft located — Cessna 182 Skylane, remote SA
18 Dec 2024VH-BNASpatial disorientation — Cessna 172 near Archerfield
21 Oct 2024VH-MECRunway incursion — Boeing 737 and Cessna 172, Moorabbin
28 Nov 2023VH-WDAFuel cap departure in flight — Cessna 208B Grand Caravan
30 June 2023VH-PVAMid-air near-miss — two training aircraft, Parafield CTR
22 Mar 2021VH-OGBEngine failure — Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, charter
14 June 2018VH-SRAFuel contamination — Cessna 208 Grand Caravan, charter
29 Dec 2024VH-PRGHypoxia — private pilot, high altitude GA flight
22 Jan 2025VH-CHBCFIT approach — charter flight, mountainous terrain

Airworthiness Directives (12)

IDSubject
AD/C172/128Fuel Selector Valve — Inspection and Replacement
AD/C172/127Carburetor Heat Box — Structural Inspection
AD/C208/47Engine Compressor — FOD Inspection after Dust Storm Operations
AD/C208/46Filler Cap Retention Mechanism — Replacement
AD/C152/41Fuel Strainer Bowl — Sealant Replacement
AD/C172/126Brake Cylinder Master Cylinder — Seal Replacement
AD/C182/089Wing Spar Cap — Corrosion Inspection
AD/C206/037Elevator Horn Bracket — Fatigue Crack Inspection
AD/C172/129Nose Wheel Fork — Crack Inspection after Hard Landing
AD/C208/048PT6A Engine Compressor Wash — Interval Reduction
AD/C152/042Wing Strut Attachment Bolt — Fatigue Inspection
AD/C172/130Elevator Control Rod End — Replacement

Operators

Registration data sourced from the CASA aircraft register. Safety reports sourced from ATSB. Always verify current status directly with CASA before operational decisions.