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N3457E

Cessna 172N

N3457E is a Cessna 172N, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1978. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Tri Star Aviation & Development LTD, a corporation in Bath, North Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 31, 1994 and expires on June 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated September 21, 1978.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172N
Serial number
17271554
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1978
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
A3D333 (octal 50751463)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 31, 1994
Expires
June 30, 2029
Last FAA action
August 11, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · September 21, 1978
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00902573

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Tri Star Aviation & Development LTD
Type
Corporation
Address
122 Catnip Pt
Bath, NC 27808-9600

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

1959-05-01Aeronca 7AC · exported to Canada · Valid registration

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