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N178RS

Cessna 172M

Valid Kansas

N178RS is a Cessna 172M, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 1974. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Liberal, Kansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 10, 2015 and expires on November 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated February 1, 1974.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172M
Serial number
17262925
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1974
Cruising speed
108 mph
Transponder code
A1386D (octal 50234155)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 10, 2015
Expires
November 30, 2028
Last FAA action
June 23, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · February 1, 1974
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00421480

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Downs Austin J DBA
Type
Individual
Address
1019 N Clay Ave
Liberal, KS 67901-2510
Co-owners
Downs Aircraft

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