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N8171L

Cessna 172H

N8171L is a Cessna 172H, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Sam Aviation LLC, an LLC in Long Beach, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 17, 2026 and expires on February 28, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated July 7, 1967.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172H
Serial number
17256371
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor 0-300 SER · 145 hp
Seats
4
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
AB25E3 (octal 52622743)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 17, 2026
Expires
February 28, 2033
Last FAA action
February 17, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · July 7, 1967
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00160092

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Sam Aviation LLC
Type
LLC
Address
4137 E Donald Douglas Dr
Long Beach, CA 90808-1759

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