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N5438T

Cessna 172E

Valid Nebraska

N5438T is a Cessna 172E, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1964. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Pierce, Nebraska. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 7, 2015 and expires on December 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated April 18, 1964.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172E
Serial number
17251338
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor 0-300 SER · 145 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1964
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
A6E693 (octal 51563223)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 7, 2015
Expires
December 31, 2028
Last FAA action
July 1, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · April 18, 1964
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00023125

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Fritz James A
Type
Individual
Address
85627 Highway 121
Pierce, NE 68767-4058
Co-owners
Fritz Sales

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