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N5478T

Cessna 172E

Valid Tennessee

N5478T 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 Bolivar, Tennessee. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 25, 2023 and expires on November 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated March 12, 1964.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172E
Serial number
17251378
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
A6F56F (octal 51572557)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 25, 2023
Expires
November 30, 2030
Last FAA action
November 25, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · March 12, 1964
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00013255

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Sipes David
Type
Individual
Address
2230 Hornsby Loop
Bolivar, TN 38008-6920

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