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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of September 25, 2026
N4242Q

Cessna 172L

Valid

N4242Q is a Cessna 172L, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an owner whose details are withheld at their request. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 3, 2025 and expires on February 29, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated October 8, 1971.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172L
Serial number
17260142
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
A50D28 (octal 51206450)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 3, 2025
Expires
February 29, 2032
Last FAA action
February 3, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · October 8, 1971
FAA region
—
FAA record id
00561814

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Withheld at the owner's request
Type
Individual
Address

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