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N4856D

Cessna 172N

Valid Minnesota

N4856D is a Cessna 172N, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1979. It has 4 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Lino Lakes, Minnesota. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 19, 2012 and expires on September 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated March 2, 1979.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172N
Serial number
17272374
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1979
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
A5FE5A (octal 51377132)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 19, 2012
Expires
September 30, 2028
Last FAA action
June 10, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · March 2, 1979
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00170355

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Olsen Ernest D
Type
Co-owned
Address
306 Carl St
Lino Lakes, MN 55014-3014
Co-owners
Olsen Lisa A

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

1958-02-26Cessna 182A · Valid registration

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