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N5896A

Cessna 172

Valid Virginia

N5896A is a Cessna 172, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1956. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Fox Black Enterprises INC, a corporation in Kilmarnock, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 25, 1997 and expires on May 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated March 10, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172
Serial number
28496
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor 0-300 SER · 145 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1956
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
A79A82 (octal 51715202)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 25, 1997
Expires
May 31, 2028
Last FAA action
May 12, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · March 10, 1956
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00561865

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Fox Black Enterprises INC
Type
Corporation
Address
PO Box 1846
Kilmarnock, VA 22482-1846

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