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N5280M

Cessna 172N

Valid Colorado

N5280M 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 N5280M LLC, an LLC in Elizabeth, Colorado. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 22, 2023 and expires on August 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated December 21, 1979.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172N
Serial number
17273671
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
A6A90A (octal 51524412)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 22, 2023
Expires
August 31, 2030
Last FAA action
October 24, 2024
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · December 21, 1979
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00943514

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
N5280M LLC
Type
LLC
Address
2369 Shetland Trl
Elizabeth, CO 80107-8425

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 3

2013-06-11Buescher Vergal J XTC · Registration expired, pending cancellation
1981-04-02Cessna 152 · exported to Austria · Valid registration
1970-09-03Taylorcraft BC12-D1 · Valid registration

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