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N79890

Cessna 172K

N79890 is a Cessna 172K, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine. It has 4 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Seattle, Washington. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 2, 2024 and expires on July 31, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated April 26, 1969.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172K
Serial number
17258225
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
AAD969 (octal 52554551)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 2, 2024
Expires
July 31, 2031
Last FAA action
July 2, 2024
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · April 26, 1969
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00535280

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Smith J Francis
Type
Co-owned
Address
6536 47Th Ave NE
Seattle, WA 98115-7634
Co-owners
Smith Brendan V

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