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N6178E

Cessna 172

Valid Nebraska

N6178E is a Cessna 172, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1958. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Lincoln, Nebraska. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 6, 2009 and expires on June 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated December 11, 1958.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172
Serial number
46278
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor 0-300 SER · 145 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1958
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
A80C34 (octal 52006064)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 6, 2009
Expires
June 30, 2029
Last FAA action
August 11, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · December 11, 1958
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00861426

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Waak Harlan L
Type
Individual
Address
2201 W Saddlehorn Rd
Lincoln, NE 68523-9283

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