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N8947V

Cessna 172M

Valid Alabama

N8947V is a Cessna 172M, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 1974. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Chatom, Alabama. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 9, 2016 and expires on November 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated November 11, 1974.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172M
Serial number
17264303
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1974
Cruising speed
108 mph
Transponder code
AC5791 (octal 53053621)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 9, 2016
Expires
November 30, 2029
Last FAA action
September 15, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · November 11, 1974
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00701611

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Mills Alan F
Type
Individual
Address
PO Box 175
Chatom, AL 36518-0175

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