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N9420E

Cessna 172N

N9420E is a Cessna 172N, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1979. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Aero Quest LLC, an LLC in Costa Mesa, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 30, 2010 and expires on April 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated February 15, 1979.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172N
Serial number
17272256
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1979
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
AD16F3 (octal 53213363)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 30, 2010
Expires
April 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 5, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · February 15, 1979
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00730181

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Aero Quest LLC
Type
LLC
Address
636 Baker St
Costa Mesa, CA 92626-4372

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

1955-10-17Aeronca 11AC · Valid registration

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