| Tail Number / N-Number | N712NV |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 172S |
| Year Built | 2005 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 172S9960 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | IO-360-L2A |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 180 hp (134 kW) |
| Type of Registrant | LLC |
| Owner Name | BLACK BEAR AVIATION LLC |
| Street | 1796 LANNOM DR |
| City | DYERSBURG |
| State | TN |
| Zip Code | 38024-2998 |
| Region | Central |
| County | Dyer County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 2005-10-11 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2010-01-04 |
| Last Action Date | 2023-01-22 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-01-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52302273 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A984BB |