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N2878Q

Cessna 172L

N2878Q is a Cessna 172L, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1971. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Greensboro, North Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 12, 2004 and expires on March 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated August 19, 1971.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172L
Serial number
17259878
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1971
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
A2EB7B (octal 50565573)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 12, 2004
Expires
March 31, 2028
Last FAA action
April 28, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · August 19, 1971
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00380533

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Fields Williams H
Type
Individual
Address
1701 Lynwood Dr
Greensboro, NC 27406-9499

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