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N5232D

Cessna 172N

Valid Alabama

N5232D 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 an individual in Scottsboro, Alabama. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 7, 2017 and expires on February 28, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated March 19, 1979.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172N
Serial number
17272461
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
A696B5 (octal 51513265)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 7, 2017
Expires
February 28, 2030
Last FAA action
October 7, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · March 19, 1979
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00102425

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Vella David A
Type
Individual
Address
PO Box 853
Scottsboro, AL 35768-0853

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

1970-06-02Cessna 180A · Valid registration

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