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N843KS

Textron Aviation Inc 172S

Valid Kansas

N843KS is a Textron Aviation Inc 172S, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2022. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Kansas State University, a government body in Salina, Kansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 30, 2022 and expires on September 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated March 28, 2022.

Aircraft

Maker
Textron Aviation Inc
Model
172S
Serial number
172S12809
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming IO-360-L2A · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
2022
Transponder code
AB8BF0 (octal 52705760)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 30, 2022
Expires
September 30, 2029
Last FAA action
September 2, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · March 28, 2022
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
01358442

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Kansas State University
Type
Government
Address
2310 Centennial Rd
Salina, KS 67401-8058

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.

Earlier use of this number 1

1998-07-08Beech C23 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data