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N172BF

Cessna 172R

Valid Illinois

N172BF is a Cessna 172R, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1997. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Lewis University, a corporation in Romeoville, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 18, 2014 and expires on September 30, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated September 15, 1997.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172R
Serial number
17280175
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming I0360 SER A&C · 200 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1997
Transponder code
A120BA (octal 50220272)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 18, 2014
Expires
September 30, 2027
Last FAA action
March 17, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · September 15, 1997
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00806651

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Lewis University
Type
Corporation
Address
1 University Pkwy
Romeoville, IL 60446-2200

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

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