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N553RA

Cessna 172S

Valid Texas

N553RA is a Cessna 172S, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2012. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Rich Aviation Services LLC, an LLC in Fort Worth, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 10, 2012 and expires on August 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated July 23, 2012.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172S
Serial number
172S11176
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming IO-360-L2A · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
2012
Transponder code
A70C08 (octal 51606010)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 10, 2012
Expires
August 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 3, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · July 23, 2012
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
01099081

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Rich Aviation Services LLC
Type
LLC
Address
221 Aviation Way Ste 100
Fort Worth, TX 76106-2752

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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