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N7887N

Cessna R172E

N7887N is a Cessna R172E, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1967. It has 4 seats. It is registered to United States Air Force, a government body in Kirtland Afb, New Mexico. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 31, 2014 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated December 21, 1967.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
R172E
Serial number
R172-0278
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor IO-360 SER · 300 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1967
Cruising speed
108 mph
Transponder code
AAB198 (octal 52530630)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 31, 2014
Expires
January 31, 2030
Last FAA action
September 30, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · December 21, 1967
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00125040

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
United States Air Force
Type
Government
Address
3400 Clark Ave Hgr 333
Kirtland Afb, NM 87117-0001
Co-owners
Kirtland Afb Aero Club

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