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N872NC

Cessna 172P

Valid Illinois

N872NC is a Cessna 172P, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1981. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Mt Vernon Airport Authority, a government body in Mount Vernon, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 27, 2026 and expires on March 31, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated March 13, 1981.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172P
Serial number
17274780
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1981
Transponder code
ABFEF3 (octal 52777363)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 27, 2026
Expires
March 31, 2033
Last FAA action
March 27, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · March 13, 1981
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00052875

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Mt Vernon Airport Authority
Type
Government
Address
100 Aviation Dr
Mount Vernon, IL 62864-6694

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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