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N3974L

Cessna 172G

N3974L 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 Lake Area Technical College, a government body in Watertown, South Dakota. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 26, 2023 and expires on August 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated May 6, 1966.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172G
Serial number
17254143
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
A49FB9 (octal 51117671)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 26, 2023
Expires
August 31, 2030
Last FAA action
August 26, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · May 6, 1966
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00500734

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Lake Area Technical College
Type
Government
Address
PO Box 730
Watertown, SD 57201-0730

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