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N780BW

Cessna 172S

N780BW is a Cessna 172S, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2000. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Bridgewater State University, a government body in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 31, 2019 and expires on December 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated October 2, 2000.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172S
Serial number
172S8600
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming I0360 SER A&C · 200 hp
Seats
4
Year built
2000
Transponder code
AA90B4 (octal 52510264)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 31, 2019
Expires
December 31, 2029
Last FAA action
July 27, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · October 2, 2000
FAA region
New England
FAA record id
00196020

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Bridgewater State University
Type
Government
Address
Aviation Training Ctr New Bedford
Regional Arpt 1852 Shawmut Ave
North Dartmouth, MA 02747

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