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N1871V

Cessna 172M

Valid Michigan

N1871V 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 Battle Creek, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 19, 2021 and expires on July 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated August 20, 1974.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172M
Serial number
17263777
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
A15D3C (octal 50256474)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 19, 2021
Expires
July 31, 2028
Last FAA action
May 26, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · August 20, 1974
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00792740

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Mcpherson Philip D
Type
Individual
Address
157 Honey Ln
Battle Creek, MI 49015-3123

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

1949-06-14Cessna 140 · Valid registration

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