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N1517E

Cessna 172N

Valid New York

N1517E is a Cessna 172N, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1978. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Heavy Metal Air LLC, an LLC in Farmingdale, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 11, 2020 and expires on March 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated June 13, 1978.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172N
Serial number
17271031
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1978
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
A0D138 (octal 50150470)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 11, 2020
Expires
March 31, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · June 13, 1978
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00680840

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Heavy Metal Air LLC
Type
LLC
Address
7150 Republic Airport Ste 101
Farmingdale, NY 11735-3999

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.

Earlier use of this number 1

1956-06-20Aeronca 7AC · Valid registration

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data