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N172SJ

Cessna 172R

N172SJ 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 Commonwealth Of Massachusetts, a government body in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 10, 2018 and expires on September 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated December 16, 1997.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172R
Serial number
17280291
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming I0360 SER A&C · 200 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1997
Transponder code
A12234 (octal 50221064)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 10, 2018
Expires
September 30, 2028
Last FAA action
June 10, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · December 16, 1997
FAA region
New England
FAA record id
00596551

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Commonwealth Of Massachusetts
Type
Government
Address
131 Summer St
Bridgewater, MA 02325-0001
Co-owners
Bridgewater State University / Aviation Science Department

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.

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