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N3970L

Cessna 172G

Valid Texas

N3970L is a Cessna 172G, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1966. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Ft Worth, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 9, 1986 and expires on August 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated February 3, 1966.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172G
Serial number
17254139
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor 0-300 SER · 145 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1966
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
A49F2D (octal 51117455)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 9, 1986
Expires
August 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 10, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · February 3, 1966
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00700774

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Hughes William L II
Type
Individual
Address
6129 Circleview Dr
Ft Worth, TX 76180-8015

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