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N5279D

Cessna 172N

Valid Delaware

N5279D 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 Day Aviation INC, a corporation in Wilmington, Delaware. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 27, 2022 and expires on October 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated March 19, 1979.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172N
Serial number
17272489
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
A6A686 (octal 51523206)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 27, 2022
Expires
October 31, 2029
Last FAA action
September 9, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · March 19, 1979
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00652585

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Day Aviation INC
Type
Corporation
Address
3511 Silverside Rd Ste 105
Wilmington, DE 19810-4902

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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